Microsoft Word Glossary March 2011 doc

 
Checklist 
noun 
A list of things that a learner or teacher needs to focus on or consider. Examples could include assessment checklist,
resources checklist, lesson planning checklist. 
 
Choral drill: see drill. 
 
Chunk 
Any pair or group of words commonly found together or near one another, e.g. phrasal verbs, idioms, collocations, 
fixed expressions. 
 
Clarify verb, clarification noun 
1. To make clear what you mean. 
2. 
Clarify language. When teachers focus on form, meaning and pronunciation to help learners understand the use 
and rules of target language. See ask for clarification.
 
Class dynamics: see group dynamics. 
 
Class, learner profile 
A description of the learners and information related to their learning, including their age, ability, strengths and 
weaknesses in language and skills. 
 
Classroom management 
The strategies used by a teacher to organise the classroom, the learning and the learners, such as seating 
arrangements, different types of activities, teacher roles and interaction patterns. 
 

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Clause 
A clause generally consists of a subject and a finite verb relating to the subject and any other elements, e.g. object.
A clause can be a full sentence or a part of a sentence.  
 
Main clause 
When the teacher arrived, the learners stopped talking.