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This term means to browse or look through a text in a fast phase. Skimming is a strategy used to be familiar with a manuscript or to simply review what has been read.
The use of words in exchanging ideas with another person. It may be written or spoken. This is the ideal way of communication between two people.
A way of communication that does not involve any words. It only uses facial expression, gestures and other non-verbal actions. This is sometimes done with words or just the plain gestures.
These are small words that try to define a big word in the same sentence without sounding like a dictionary.
This technique uses a lot of talking between the teacher and learner. The goal is to express ones' feelings and use vocabularies.
Dialogues consist of conversations with pictures. This is a good material for reading because the images help the student understand the discussion.
A material used in language learning. This is usually in paragraph form. It may be a story, a news report or an essay about a certain topic.
Although this has been an old and abused approach, it is proven to show good results. This evaluates students' listening skills, fluency and pronunciation.
