An ELT Glossary : Terms connected with language skills

       

Authentic texts/materials
Backchannel language
Bottom up processing
Circumlocution strategies
Coherence
Cohesion
Communication strategies

Communicative competence
Connected speech
Coping strategies
Expository texts
Extensive reading
Field of discourse
Fluency activities

Gambit
Genre approach to writing
Gist reading

Head (conversational analysis)
Inference
Integrated skills activities
Intensive reading
Interactional discourse
Jigsaw listening and reading activities
Language Skills
Lexically enhanced texts
Long turns
Mode of discourse
Narrative texts
Other-repair
Persuasive texts
Phatic communication
Preferred second
Pre-listening and Pre-reading Activities
Pre-sequences
Procedural texts
Process-based approaches
Process writing
Product Writing
Product-based approaches
Productive/receptive skills
Reading for detail
Reading strategies
Receptive /Productive skills
Repair strategies
Scanning
Self-repair
Short turns
Skills
Skimming
Tail (conversational analysis)
Tenor of discourse
Text types (1)
Text types (2)
Top down processing
Transactional discourse
Turn taking
Utterance