Providing a verbal context to demonstrate the meaning of a word is more effective than teaching a word in the vocabulary list .
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- Which of the following statement is not true about vocabulary? A: a vocabulary item can be more than one word B: Vocabulary can not be taught. It must be learned by the individuals. C: Words is best learned in context D: An English-English dictionary is an important aid for students.
- Which of the following assumptions about vocabulary learning contradicts the modern language teaching theories A: The best way to learn words is to use them B: The best way to learn vocabulary is to recite. C: An English dictionary is an important aid to students. D: Learning a word involves learning more than just the word itself.
- The denotative meaning of a word is __________. A: what the word suggests or implies B: based on the audience’s sense of appropriateness C: its literal or dictionary meaning D: usually more abstract than its connotative meaning
- The denotative meaning of a word is __________. A: what the word suggests or implies B: its literal or dictionary meaning C: based on the audience's sense of approriateness D: usually more abstract than its connotative meaning
- Which of the following is NOT correct regarding vocabulary knowledge? A: The complete knowledge of a word includes word form, meaning, and use. B: Fundamental knowledge of a word in terms of its use includes grammatical functions, collocations, and constraints on use. C: Potential vocabulary is the vocabulary that learners are familiar with due to exposure. D: Learning passive vocabulary is usually faster than free active vocabulary.