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Denotation: see meaning.
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Dental
Involving the teeth. Dental sounds (/ ä / , / Ü /) are made with the teeth.
Dependent preposition: see preposition.
Detail, read for detail, listen for detail
To listen to or read a text in order to understand most of what it says or particular details. See gist, global
understanding.
Determiner
A determiner is used to make clear which noun is referred to, or to give information about quantity, and includes
words such as the, a, this, that, my, some, e.g. That car is mine.
Develop skills
To help learners to improve their listening, reading, writing and speaking ability. Teachers do this in class by
providing activities which focus on skills development. See skills.
Developmental error: see error.
Diagnostic test
noun,
diagnose
verb
: see assessment and test.
Diagnostician: see teacher role.
Dialogue
A conversation between two or more people.
Dice
Small blocks of plastic or wood with six sides and a different number of spots on each side. They are used
in board games.
Dictation
noun,
dictate
verb
An activity which typically involves the learners in writing down what the teacher reads aloud. See picture dictation.
Dictionary
A bilingual dictionary uses translation from one language into another language for definitions and
examples.
A monolingual dictionary uses only the target language for headwords, definitions, examples etc.
A thesaurus is a type of dictionary in which words with similar meanings are grouped together.
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