Interpret a variety of literary texts

  Literary texts are a variety of spoken, written and visual texts that promote the use of imagination, thought or emotional response in the reader or listener. Literary texts tend to teach the reader some kind of life lesson through the main character evolving...

As you view visual texts, you need to use a range of viewing skills and strategies to make sense of the visual images, and accompanying oral and print text.Consider the pragmatic issues associated with the images: • What is the message? • Who is the message for? •...

  Reading     Individuals do not automatically transfer the strategies they use when reading in their native language to reading in a language they are learning. Instead, they seem to think reading means starting at the beginning and going word by word,...

Listening strategies are techniques or activities that contribute directly to the comprehension and recall of listening input. Listening strategies can be classified by how the listener processes the input. 1. Top-down strategies are listener based. The listener taps...