Model For Language Analysis For Vocabulary
Model For Language Analysis For Vocabulary
traffic jam (N) I will use a picture: lots of cars on Meaning: I don’t anticipate a problem 1)CCQ to reinforce meaning: so if
street, they are not moving. with the meaning – picture will make it there a lot of cars on the road but
/træfɪ(k)ʤæm/ obvious they are moving ok, is that a traffic
jam?
Form: it’s a compound noun with 2 Or: How do people usually feel in a
Compound noun
components but students might write it as traffic jam? (bored, annoyed)
one word Are there a lot of traffic jams where
you live?
Pronunciation: main stress falls on first 2) Form: I will elicit correct spelling:
component but students might stress Can we write it as one word? (no)
second component more 3) Pronunciation: I will model, elicit,
mark and drill word stress.
Meaning to have a great I will use photos and a peer discussion on CCQ to reinforce meaning – If we are
Wealthy deal of money (she was a the meaning of the word to elicit the wealthy, does it mean that we do not
very rich woman) meaning. have money?
wealth·y Form – word will be used in an
Wealthy is an adjective; students should exercise to check use in a sentence
understand this when seeing the word in a Pronunciation – I will model if
sentence. needed, after eliciting discussion on
Language Analysis Sheet for Lexis page 2
Word (part of speech) Meaning Anticipated Difficulties Possible solutions
/phonemic transcript/ Write the definition so that it is Outline any difficulties or confusion students are Provide a solution, which is clearly linked to the
stress graded to the ability of your students likely to have with regard to difficulty/ies you have identified.
in the context of your lesson meaning CCQs
Strategies for visualizing or modelling form /
Pay attention to lower and upper form
case accuracy pronunciation
pronunciation. Illustrations, visuals
Invest
Language Analysis Sheet for Lexis page 3
Inherit
Racket
Peered
Hung up
Burglar