Questões de Concurso

With the purpose of defining the general objetives of teaching foreign languages in Brazilian schools, it was considered the student, the educacional system, and the social function of the foreign language that would be taught. The objectives are oriented to student consciousness-raising towards foreign languages with focus on

A method is an application of an approach in the context of language teaching and, it differs from person to person.
Match the Method with its correct characteristics.
Column 1 Method 1. The audio-lingual method 2. The task- based learning 3. The Direct Method 4. The Grammar Translation Method
Column 2 Characteristics ( ) It involves thinking and speaking in English. The communication between the teacher and the student is strictly in English. ( ) This method is characterized by conventional drilling of set phrases which are used in daily communication, and grammatical rules are not emphasized. ( ) The main purpose of this Method is to learn a language in order to read its literature to benefit from mental discipline and intellectual improvement. ( ) It uses techniques to energize student cooperation in typical habitats- information gap exercises, role-play, group, and pair work.
Choose the alternative which presents the correct sequence, from top to bottom.

Analise as afirmativas a seguir e assinale a alternativa correta em referência à estratégia de leitura skimming.
I. É um modo de leitura rápida. É usado para obter uma rápida impressão geral da ideia central do texto. Durante a aplicação desse modo de leitura, o professor controla o tempo que os alunos usam para ler o texto. Um dos objetivos dessa modalidade é evitar que os alunos usem o dicionário para traduzir todas as palavras que não conhecem. II. É uma técnica/estratégia de leitura não-linear para encontrar uma informação específica, ignorarmos quaisquer outros detalhes do texto, portanto, não é preciso lê-lo como um todo, mas ser seletivo, sem se ater a detalhes. III. Tem como objetivo fazer com que o leitor esteja atento às informações específicas. O uso dessa técnica/estratégia mostra que o leitor observa mais a forma de palavras, pois é a elas que ele procura no texto.

It is an example of a compensatory strategy a good reader would resort to while reading an unknown text:

In a reading class, the text is about “World Cup host countries in the 21^st century”. Aware of the fact that “a strategy is useful if it relates to the L2 task at hand”, the teacher coherently offers the following instruction to develop learners’ ability to scan texts in English: