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Independent Learning Quiz

Answer the following questions based on information in


this booklet:

1. Name 3 advantages of independent learning.


We can learn self-discipline through the independent learning; also time
becomes flexible to fit our time. Moreover, we can learn what we are
interested in.

2. Why do you have to be a responsible decision-maker when learning


independently?
It is because if we don’t be a responsible decision-maker when learning
independently, we may not finish our work on time, even we don’t start our
work.

3. What is a learning style?


Learning style is various approaches or ways of learning. They involve
educating methods, particular to an individual that are presumed to allow that
individual to learn best. It is commonly believed that most people favor some
particular method of interacting with, taking in, and processing stimuli or
information.

4. Why is it useful to know what your learning style is?


It is because if we know our learning style, we can find out the most effective
way to learn.

5. How are visual learners different to aural learners?


Visual learners may likely to use videos, maps, diagrams and pictures to learn.
But aural learners may like to learn by listening information.

6. How do kinesthetic learners like to learn?


They like to learn with physical movements, so they like activities.

7. Where can you learn more about learning styles?


You can learn more from the websites, like
www.engr.ncsu.edu/learningstyles/ilsweb.html
8. What is a learning strategy?
It is something that helps you to improve your learning. It likes a plan or
schedule that helps the progress of learning.

9. Give an example of a strategy that works well for language learning.


Guess the meaning of words, practice what you learn, link up the things that
you have learned in your daily life.

10. Where can you find out more about learning strategies?
www.soton.ac.hk/cis.resources/key.htm#sec123
www.memory-key.com/Language/strategies.htm

11. Name 5 different sources of independent language learning resources.


TV program, films, books, songs and newspaper

12. What are the three key elements in the process of independent learning?
Find our needs, planning our learning strategy and evaluation.

13. What should you think about when writing a learning plan?
Our objectives, what we should don and what do we interest in.

14. What different kinds of language practice are there? Can you describe them?
Transfer practice, general practice and focused practice.

15. Why is it important to keep a record of your learning?


It is because this can help us to practice and for the evidences of our works.

16. What is a portfolio?


It likes a proposal that show what we have done, our plan, our works and
evaluate our works.

17. How much time should you spend on your portfolio?


10 hours.
18. Does this include the time that you spend writing reflections and compiling the
portfolio?
No, because you haven’t learning any new things from them.

19. What is another word for the Spoken English Viva?


Oral exam

20. What are you expected to talk about during the Viva?
I expect we will talk about the things that related to all of us, like our study.

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