Top 25 EFL Acronyms
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eflclassroom Teacher on February 28, 2008
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Some of the basic acronyms that EFL / ESL junkies throw around to sound like they know what they are talking about....
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 TEFL | Teaching English as a Foreign Language |
| ESL | English as a Second Language |
| CBI | Content Based Instruction |
| TOEIC | Test Of English for International Communication |
| KWL | Know Want to know Learn |
| CC | Communicative Competence |
| L1 | Mother language |
| TOEFL | Test Of English as a Foreign Language |
| ZPD | Zone of Proximal Development (Vygotsky) |
| LAD | Language Acquisition Device (Chomsky) |
| ESOL | English for Speakers of Other Languages |
| LOTE | Languages Other Than English |
| SLA | Second Language Acquisition |
| ELL | English Language Learner |
| ESP | English for Special Purposes |
| EAP | English For Academic Purposes |
| TBI | Task Based Instruction |
| CELTA | Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults |
| BC | British Council |
| TSE | Test of Spoken English |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing Service |
| ELF | English as a Lingua Franca |
| s-v-o | Subject - Verb - Object language |
| TYLE | Teaching Young Learners English |
| ESD | English as a Second Dialect |
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