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Immediate FeedbackFeedback provided at the moment something is
uttered by a student, which has the benefit of directing student attention to
an utterance right after it is spoken. | |
Indo-European Language FamilyA language family of mostly European languages
that consists of 10 main branches. English derives from one of the main
branches, the Germanic branch. | |
Inflectional MorphemeA morpheme added to a word without changing the word’s part of speech. | |
Intensive ReadingReading for details, such as vocabulary, main
idea, inferences, and author’s tone and purpose. | |
Intesive ListeningListening with a
specific purpose in mind (i.e., listening for details and selective information). | |
IntonationThe musical patterns of speech, either raising
(e.g., in yes/no questions) or falling (e.g., in statements and wh-questions). | |