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Materials development for language learning and teaching
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1What does "materials development" mean?

- AA. It refers to the design of materials
- BB. It refers to the processes of producing and using materials
- CC. It refers to the evaluation of materials
2How many types of materials there are?

- A

- B

- C

- A
3What is the type of material that “provides the learner with experience of the language use”?

- AA. Exploratory
- BB. Instructional
- CC. Eliciting
- DD. None of the above
4According to Madsen & Bowen (1978) and Swales (1980), the good teacher is the one who is constantly adapting materials

- ATrue
- BFalse
5Mukundan & Ahour (2010) [...] conclude that a framework for generating clear, concise and flexible criteria would be more useful [blank_start]than[blank_end] detailed and inflexible checklists and also that more attention should be given to retrospective evaluation than to predictive evaluation, to help teachers to evaluate the effect of the materials they are using and make modifications.

- Aas
- Bthat
- Clike
- Dthan
6McDonough & Shaw (2003) devote a chapter to adaptation. After [blank_start]considering[blank_end] the many reasons for adapting materials, they focus on the principles and procedures of adaptation and give advice on adding, deleting, modifying, simplifying and reordering.
- Aconsidering
- Bconsider
- Cthink
- Dexamining
7Reports of how writers actually write materials reveal that they rely [blank_start]heavily[blank_end] on retrieval from repertoire, cloning successful publications and spontaneous "inspiration".
- Astrongly
- Bheavily
8When did the debate about whether or not the textbook is the best medium for delivering language-learning materials start?
- A

- B

- C

- A
9There are six issues in materials development: the value of textbooks, the need for published materials, pedagogic approaches, authenticity of texts and tasks, acceptability and humanising materials.

- ATrue
- BFalse
10What does "CBSE" mean?

- ACentral Board of Secondary Education
- BCenter of Basic Supporting Education
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- Quiz on Materials development for language learning and teaching, created by LFernanda Trujillo on 05/09/2015.
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