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PATTERNED-RESPONSE EXERCISE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1985-12-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Education Theory and Methods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pattern drill 1, record 1, English, pattern%20drill
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- structure drill 1, record 1, English, structure%20drill
- structural pattern drill 1, record 1, English, structural%20pattern%20drill
- structural drill 1, record 1, English, structural%20drill
- patterned-response exercise 1, record 1, English, patterned%2Dresponse%20exercise
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pattern drill is an oral exercise designed to enable the student to acquire verbal control over a grammatical construction. This is accomplished by providing sufficient repetitions of the motif of the exercise in a number of similar contexts so that the linguistic pattern emerges. 1, record 1, English, - pattern%20drill
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exercice structural
1, record 1, French, exercice%20structural
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pratique audio-orale des structures 1, record 1, French, pratique%20audio%2Dorale%20des%20structures
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La théorie - aussi bien que la pratique - des exercices que nous appelons "structuraux" est née outre-Atlantique sous le nom de pattern practice ou pattern drill, transformé ensuite en "structural" drill pour bien marquer le lien avec la linguistique structurale. 1, record 1, French, - exercice%20structural
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les premiers exercices structuraux devraient apparemment porter sur la prosodie. (...) Les seconds exercices structuraux doivent donc de préférence porter sur la phonologie (...). (...). Le troisième stade des exercices structuraux doit porter sur la morphosyntaxe (...). Enfin, le vocabulaire ne prendra la place d'honneur dans les exercices structuraux qu'au dernier stade (...). 1, record 1, French, - exercice%20structural
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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