Universidade Rovuma

Faculdade de Letras e Ciências Sociais

English Major – Distance Learning
Subject: Didactic of English IV
Lecturer: Rosário Wante Amisse

Student’s Name: Joaqim Carlitos Joaquim Date: 26 th april 2024

Portfolio Assessment
Analise crtically the report
submitted last week?
What did you do to recover what you To recover failed lesson I just go through passed lesson then I try to read precisely what my mate
failed to learn last week?
What exaclty did you recover?
This week Learning Objectives
you I can not say anything about the report neither the portfolio because I did not send them, I just
work a little far from where I live, I normally attend network on the weekend then at the I cam to
the time was over to me.
had as lesson in case of doubt I just place the doubt in the whatsap in case I do not get right
answer I do address the doubt to master
The learning objectives related to vocabularyacquisition in language learning could include:
1. Building a diverse and extensivevocabularyacrossdifferenttopics and contexts.
2. Developing the ability to understand and use both receptive and
productivevocabularyeffectively.

How did you prepare yourself for I prepare myself for on the following ways ; get together books and tools that fits for work
lessons during the week?
Were your expectations met?
Summarize what you learned during Summary
the week.
3. Masteringspecializedvocabularyrelated to specificfields or areas of interest.
4. Acquiringidiomaticexpressions and colloquialisms to enhance natural-soundingspeech.
5. Understanding the nuances and connotations of words to convey precise meanings.
6. Expanding both the breadth and depth of vocabularyknowledge for comprehensive language
proficiency.
Well honestly speaking my expectations are not yet metbecause I am still looking for more
knowlegde that will be useful in my career .
Vocabulary refers to the set of words that a person understands and uses in a particular language.
It encompasses the entire range of words, from common everyday terms to specialized or
technical terminology. Having a rich and varied vocabulary is essential for effective
communication, as it allows individuals to express themselves clearly and comprehend others’
messages accurately. In the context of language learning, building a strong vocabulary is a key
component of achieving proficiency in a foreign language.
Teaching vocabulary is crucial in foreign language instruction because it forms the foundation for
effective communication. When students have a strong grasp of vocabulary, they can express
themselves more accurately and understand others better in the target language.
 Receptive vocabulary encompasses words that individuals understand when they encounter them,
such as when listening or reading. On the other hand, productive vocabulary refers to words that
individuals can actively use when speaking or writing.
Implicit vocabulary presents a disadvantage as it may not equip students with the ability to use
words in real-life contexts, potentially limiting their communicative skills.
There are various types of vocabulary, including basic vocabulary, specialized vocabulary related
to specific fields (such as business or technology), and idiomatic expressions, among others.
When considering breadth and depth of vocabulary, breadth relates to the quantity of words a
person knows in a language, while depth pertains to the detailed knowledge and nuances of those
words
The learning strategies or The methodologies that contribuited most to learning process was books,handout given by master.
methodologies or tools, etc. that
contributed the most forlearning and
how they contributed.
How do you think what was learned I think that what was learnt will contribute much more in my learning process with knowledge I
and what remains to be learned should will be able to impart a certain knowledge with confidence.
be better learned?
How do you plan to recover what I plan to recover what was not learned by organizing them in a specific part of my notebook then I
wasn’t learned in this lesson? find out a time to read and give feedback to myself solving tasks of the lesson missed.
REPORT

Certainly! Vocabularyplays a fundamental role in language learning and communication. It serves as the buildingblocks for expressingideas,
thoughts, and emotions. A rich and varied vocabularyallowsindividuals to articulate their thoughts precisely and comprehend complex texts or
conversations.

In addition, a broadvocabularyenhances language learners’ ability to engage in diverse social and professionalsettings, as it enables them to adapt
their communication style to different contexts. Moreover, a nuancedunderstanding of vocabulary contributes to effective reading
comprehension, writing proficiency, and overall language fluency.

Continuouslyexpanding and refiningone’svocabulary is na ongoingprocess that enriches language skills and fosters a deeperappreciation of the
intricacies of a language. Whether it’sthroughexposure to authenticmaterials, activepractice, or targetedvocabularyexercises, the development of
vocabularyremains a keyfocus in language learningendeavors.