TKT Module 3 Sample Paper Document
TKT Module 3 Sample Paper Document
MODULE 3
Managing the teaching and learning process
SAMPLE PAPER 4
Time
1 hour 20 minutes
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
Do not open this question paper until you are told to do so.
Write your name, centre number and candidate number on your answer sheet if they
are not already there.
Read the instructions for each part of the paper carefully.
Answer all the questions.
Read the instructions on the answer sheet.
Mark your answers on the answer sheet. Use a pencil.
You must complete the answer sheet within the time limit.
At the end of the test, hand in both this question paper and your answer sheet.
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UCLES 2015
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For questions 1 6, look at the teaching activities and the three sentences listed A, B and C.
Two of the sentences are appropriate to the teaching activity. One of the sentences is NOT.
Mark the letter of the sentence (A, B or C) which is NOT appropriate to the teaching activity on your
answer sheet.
conveying meaning
A
B
C
eliciting
A
B
C
This task will help you to practise the adjectives we looked at last week.
This task is the kind of task youll be doing in the school-leaving exam.
Do your best on this task. Ask me if anything in it is unclear.
giving an instruction
A
B
C
Mmm ... yes ... thats right, homework is due in tomorrow, please.
A footballer ... a boxer ... a dancer ... So for someone who plays golf?
Good try. Think of another animal which likes to look for food at night.
prompting
A
B
C
Read the text for a minute and then tell me the main idea.
Read the text and tell me the meaning of the words on the board.
Read the text and tell me if the writer agrees with the idea of recycling.
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For questions 7 13, match the following examples of a teachers language used with a class of
elementary learners with a trainers comments listed A H.
Mark the correct letter (A H) on your answer sheet.
There is one extra option which you do not need to use.
Teachers language
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Ana, Lucie, please stop talking. Ok, everyone, please give me all your attention now!
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We need to get rid of two things from this list. Which would you eliminate, An-Ju?
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You dont seem to be trying very hard with your writing today. Lets practise our song
instead.
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Youre doing well. But lets see which pair is the first to label all the pictures.
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Trainers comments
A
Its better not to nominate at the beginning of a question so all the learners pay attention.
Ringing a bell or clapping your hands can be a good way to make the class listen.
Its a good idea to use whats happening around you to teach some new vocabulary.
Your instructions were not always given in the most logical order.
Make sure you keep the lexis in your instructions at an appropriate level.
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For questions 14 19, look at the teachers actions and the three instructions the teacher gave
listed A, B and C. Choose the instruction which came first.
Choose the instruction which followed the teachers action.
Mark the correct letter (A, B or C) on your answer sheet.
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The teacher handed out a questionnaire so learners could find out about their partner.
The first instruction was
A
B
C
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Choose the five most interesting questions your group has written.
Summarise what you found out about another groups reading habits.
Work with someone from another group and ask your five questions.
The teacher wrote the topic for the class debate on the board.
The first instruction was
A
B
C
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The teacher asked the learners in small groups to write ten questions for a questionnaire
about the reading habits of the class.
The first instruction was
A
B
C
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Go to the left of the room if you agree with the statement and to the right if you
disagree.
Put your hand up if you have changed your opinion since you heard both sides of the
argument.
Brainstorm your arguments and anticipate the arguments of the other side.
The teacher collected several objects from around the classroom and she put them in a bag.
The first instruction was
A
B
C
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Mime an action and your partner has to say if youre doing it patiently or impatiently.
Do you think I was waiting patiently?
Tell your partner which action you think I was miming.
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For questions 20 26, match the examples of Learner 2s language with the functions listed A H.
Mark the correct letter (A H) on your answer sheet.
There is one extra option which you do not need to use.
Functions
A
correcting
stating intention
predicting
complaining
expressing obligation
giving permission
warning
disagreeing
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For questions 27 33, look at the incomplete statements about functions of learner language and the
three options for completing them listed A, B and C.
Two of the options complete the statements correctly. One option does NOT.
Mark the letter (A, B or C) which does NOT complete the statement correctly on your answer sheet.
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negotiate roles.
express preferences.
make predictions.
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make guesses.
give opinions.
express agreement.
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ask questions.
express disagreement.
share knowledge.
offer corrections.
ask for information.
give reasons.
In order to label a picture of a house with rooms and furniture in pairs, learners usually need
to
A
B
C
offer suggestions.
describe a process.
express certainty.
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negotiate.
express ideas.
give clarification.
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For questions 34 40, match the error in each line of the learners writing to the types of error listed
A, B and C.
Mark the correct letter (A, B or C) on your answer sheet.
You will need to use each option at least once.
Types of error
A
articles
pronouns
prepositions
Learners writing
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He has a brother and a ten year old sister who name is Flora.
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For questions 41 47, look at the following situations and three possible teacher actions listed
A, B and C.
Choose the most appropriate action for each situation.
Mark the correct letter (A, B or C) on your answer sheet.
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The teacher wants to build good rapport in her new elementary class.
A
B
C
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The teacher has a wide range of levels in her class and she wants to make sure they all
make progress.
A
B
C
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Learners and teacher spend time discussing and agreeing on a learning contract.
The teacher tells her learners that she expects them to use English outside the
classroom.
The teacher gives extra work to learners who do not follow her rules.
The teacher wants to make sure that quieter learners have the chance to speak.
A
B
C
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The teacher wants to set some rules for classroom behaviour with a new class.
A
B
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She gives the class some extra irregular verbs to learn for homework.
She makes an effort to learn all the learners names.
She decides to ask the best learner in the class to be teacher for a lesson.
He has regular lessons where more dominant learners are not allowed to speak.
He nominates who he wishes to answer questions.
He puts learners in pairs where there is one quieter and one noisier person.
The teacher wants to make sure that learners understand instructions for a paired role play
activity.
A
B
C
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The teacher wants to settle the class after a mingling activity in which the learners discussed
their favourite sports.
A
B
C
She makes learners call out all the words they can think of in the lexical set of sport.
She asks each learner to write down one interesting thing they learnt during the activity.
She organises a competition in which learners in one team mime sports for the other
team to guess.
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For questions 48 54, match the learners comments with the teacher trainers comments
listed A H.
Mark the correct letter (A H) on your answer sheet.
There is one extra option which you do not need to use.
Try to vary the order and type of activities you use in your classroom.
Remember to listen carefully to how the learners say things, they may be
giving suitable alternatives and should be encouraged.
Consider collecting in some of the work the learners have done to mark
outside class time.
Make sure you include materials and activities which are useful to everyone.
Introduce a system where you give all members of the class a chance to
participate.
Encourage your learners to suggest or bring in material they would like to use
in class.
If you have a lot of information you want to give the learners, consider putting
it on a handout which you could photocopy for them.
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Learners comments
48
We like listening to songs but the ones in the book arent very good. No one wants to
listen to them or sing them.
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There are some learners who are planning to do an exam soon and the teacher only
focuses on the language they need.
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The teacher spends a lot of time writing things up on the board and then we all have to
copy it down.
51
I dont like talking in front of everyone else because I know their English is better than
mine.
52
The tasks are all good but it gets a bit boring sometimes to learn something new, then
practise it with a writing exercise, and then read something.
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I realise its important that we know the answers but I think we spend too much time
correcting exercises every day.
54
The teacher just reads the answers from the book, he doesnt accept any different answers
that we suggest.
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For questions 55 61, match the trainers comments with the teachers role as a language resource
listed A, B and C.
Mark the correct letter (A, B or C) on your answer sheet.
You will need to use each option at least once.
clarifying meaning
correcting
contextualising
Trainers comments
55
It will be more memorable if you encourage learners to write sentences using the new
words.
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If a learner is enthusiastically telling a story dont interrupt him to ask him to rephrase
things that arent clear, but discuss the points later.
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It was good that you encouraged the learners to proofread their written stories before
handing them in to you.
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I liked the way you used concept questions to show the differences between two tenses.
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Its better to use a coloured code with written work because learners remember what they
find out themselves.
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A good way of focusing on the passive is to ask learners to underline examples in a text.
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For questions 62 67, choose the best option (A, B or C) to complete each statement about ways of
grouping learners.
Mark the correct letter (A, B or C) on your answer sheet.
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The teacher moves from choral drilling to group drilling to individual drilling of a structure
because
A
B
C
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Before learners start a paired feedback activity the teacher tells them they will give peer
feedback afterwards because
A
B
C
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The teacher puts learners of similar ability into small groups to do a gap-fill task because
A
B
C
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The teacher puts learners into mixed-ability groups to do a grammar exercise because
A
B
C
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After planning a writing task as a whole class, the teacher asks the learners to write the first
paragraph on their own because
A
B
C
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she wants weaker learners to work out the answers for themselves.
she wants all the groups to finish at the same time.
she doesnt want learners to be aware of differences in ability.
The teacher asks each of the learners who are working on a project together to do part of
the project presentation because
A
B
C
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For questions 68 73, match the method of correction with the teachers purpose (A G).
Mark the correct letter (A G) on your answer sheet.
There is one extra option which you do not need to use.
Teachers purpose
A
to signal in an oral activity that a learner has used the wrong word
Method of correction
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The teacher underlines but does not correct mistakes on each learners written dialogue.
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The teacher claps out for the class a regular rhythm while repeating a line from a dialogue.
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The learners exchange written work before it is given to the teacher for marking.
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The learners shout out the answers to a true-false exercise and the teacher writes the
correct answer on the board.
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For questions 74 80, match the teachers feedback comments with the feedback focus on writing
listed A D.
Mark the correct letter (A D) on your answer sheet.
You will need to use each option at least once.
Feedback focus
A
organisation
accuracy
range
register
Teachers comments
74
Dont you think your email would sound better if you used some contractions like Im
instead of I am?
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I like this letter of application a lot. It includes all the right information. Can you find a good
place to start another paragraph? This one is quite long and the reader might get lost.
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I think the manager would be impressed by this letter but can you check the word order in
the request?
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Next time you write a formal email like this its a good idea to start by saying why youre
writing dont leave that until the end.
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This letter uses a lot of good language but your English friend wont be sure if your job at
the supermarket is permanent or temporary. Look at the verb form again.
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This story is really interesting. Theres a nice introduction and its quite simple and easy to
understand but you could have used more past tenses because weve done more than the
past simple this term. Look back at units 3 and 4 in the course book.
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Its quite difficult to follow this essay because youve put some of the advantages in with
the disadvantages. Make notes before you write your next one.
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