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Materials Development for Language Learning and Teaching Quiz

Daniel Torres 28 11 questions Updated 19 Feb 2016

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  1. 1Most commercially produced materials focus on:Image for question 1
    1. AExploring and researching
    2. BInforming and exploring
    3. CResearching and guiding
    4. DInforming and guiding
  2. 2In which of these years, Materials Development started to be treated seriously by academics as a field in its own right?Image for question 2
    1. AEarly 2000's
    2. BMid 1990's
    3. CLate 1990's
    4. DEarly 1990's
  3. 3In the 1970's and 80's most references to materials development came in books and articles on:Image for question 3
    1. AApproaches
    2. BMethodology
    3. CEvaluation
    4. DCurriculum
  4. 4Recent publications on materials development have focused more on the application of techniques to aspects of materials development.Image for question 4
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  5. 5Tomlinson would like to to read publications reporting and applying the results of cross-sectional studies not just of the effects of materials on the attitudes, beliefs, engagement and motivation of learners but on their actual communicative effectiveness.Image for question 5
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  6. 6Much of the early literature on materials development attempted to help teachers and materials developers to develop criteria for evaluating and selecting materials.Image for question 6
    1. ATrue
    2. BFalse
  7. 7Questions problems in the lists of criteria:

    ‘Is it attractive? Given the average age of your students, would they enjoy using it?’ (Grant
    1987: 122) combines two [blank_start]questions[blank_end] in one criterion.

    Image for question 7
    1. Aquestions
    2. Bperspectives
    3. Cchoices
    4. Dpossibilities
  8. 8Tomlinson: "There seems to be very little published on what [blank_start]teachers[blank_end] and learners actually do with
    materials in the classroom. All over the world I have seen many unexpected ways of using
    a [blank_start]textbook[blank_end] but not many publications reporting what I found to be a classroom [blank_start]reality[blank_end] of
    teachers doing it their own way. "    Image for question 8
    1. Ateachers
    2. Bdesigners
    3. Cacademics
    4. Dparents
    5. Etextbook
    6. Fvideo
    7. Gproject
    8. Hresource
    9. Ireality
    10. Jcontext
    11. Kenvironment
    12. Lstyle
  9. 9Tomlinson: "My own view is that we need [blank_start]textbooks[blank_end] to save time and [blank_start]money[blank_end] and many teachers want
    a coursebook which provides everything they need in one source."    Image for question 9
    1. Atextbooks
    2. Bmoney
  10. 10Tomlinson: "In the last forty years materials development has progressed dramatically, both as an [blank_start]academic[blank_end]
    field and as a [blank_start]practical[blank_end] undertaking. We are now much more aware of the principles and
    procedures of materials development that are most likely to facilitate [blank_start]language[blank_end] acquisition
    and development and are much better at actually developing [blank_start]effective[blank_end] materials."    Image for question 10
    1. Aacademic
    2. Bpractical
    3. Clanguage
    4. Deffective
    5. Eorganic
    6. Flearning
    7. Ginformal

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Quiz on Materials Development for Language Learning and Teaching Quiz, created by Daniel Torres 28 on 04/09/2015.
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