Vocabulary Acquisition and Learning Strategies

Vocabulary Acquisition and Learning Strategies

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The video emphasizes the importance of vocabulary skills for success in English exams. Margaret John highlights the need to learn vocabulary effectively. Strategies include understanding context, avoiding false friends, and using dictionaries. Mark Shea advises regular revision and practical use of new words. The video concludes with tips to overcome challenges with new vocabulary.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are vocabulary skills crucial for success in English exams?

They help in understanding complex grammar.

They are the only factor in exam success.

They enable better comprehension and expression.

They are not important at all.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Margaret John, what distinguishes a fair performance from an excellent one in exams?

Practicing speaking skills.

The ability to write essays.

Knowing how to learn vocabulary.

Memorizing grammar rules.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do when you encounter an unfamiliar word?

Try to understand the sentence without it.

Ignore it completely.

Ask someone else for the meaning.

Immediately look it up in a dictionary.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can context clues help in understanding a new word?

By making the word disappear.

By offering hints about the word's meaning.

By changing the word to a known one.

By providing a direct translation.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are 'false friends' in language learning?

Words that are difficult to pronounce.

Words that have the same meaning in different languages.

Words that look similar but have different meanings.

Words that are rarely used.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When using a dictionary, what should you consider?

The price of the dictionary.

The number of pages in the dictionary.

The color of the dictionary.

Whether to use a bilingual or monolingual dictionary.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a benefit of using a monolingual dictionary?

It has more pictures.

It is easier to carry around.

It helps build vocabulary by connecting words.

It provides translations in your native language.

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