EDGT931 Essay Assignment 1 – Australia.

Subject Code & Title :- EDGT931 Essay
Length Essay :- 1500 words
Weighting :- 35%
Type of Collaboration :- Individual assessment
Assessment type :- Essay Assignment 1
EDGT931 Essay Assignment 1 – Australia.

Assessment submission :- Online via Moodle
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Detailed information :-
Based on the topics key concepts and required readings from Weeks 1-4 listed in the subject outline write an essay outlining the strengths and weaknesses that a specific class of L 2 learners experience in relation to their oral communication skills in English.

These strengths and weaknesses should be connected to important theories literature related to the learning of L 2 oral communication (tied to content from Weeks 1-4) specifically focusing on the learners’ speaking listening competence. As part of your introduction briefly describe your target group of learners.

This target group of learners should be a class of students whom you ve taught in the past or expect to teach in the future e.g a specific class of primary students in Australia a class of junior high school students in Indonesia a class of adults in Egypt India etc.

This target class will also serve as the target group for your Task 3.

Your essay should include:

1) a brief introduction include a description of a specific class of students and thesis statement);

2) a critical analysis of the target learner group class focusing on their current future oral communication-related needs and goals (relate this to relevant theory literature from Weeks 1-4 and additional sources

3) a discussion of the strengths and weaknesses that this learner group typically possess in relation to learning L 2 oral communication (relate this back to research literature theory from Weeks 1-4 plus additional literature)and

EDGT931 Essay Assignment 1 – Australia.

4) a brief conclusion). The majority of your essay should focus on this third part. Intertwined throughout this essay should be a strong connection to relevant L 2 oral communication reference literature focusing on L 2 listening speaking theories and concepts/issues (specifically relating to

Topics and Readings from Weeks 1-4), as well as any specific affective emotional or other contextual factors that may impact language learning for this group.

You may need to read beyond the subject readings to gather sufficient information on your target group and context (highly recommended).

Note: Task 1 is focused on theories/issues relevant to the learning of L 2 oral communication. This is different from Task 3 which is focused primarily on