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2. Dictogloss - Wikipedia

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   Dictogloss is a language teaching technique that is used to teach grammatical structures, in which students form small groups and summarize a target-language text. [ 1] First, the teacher prepares a text that contains examples of the grammatical form to be studied. [ 2] The teacher reads the text to the students at normal speed while they take ...

3. Dictation (exercise) - Wikipedia

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   Dictation (exercise) Dictation is the transcription of spoken text: one person who is "dictating" speaks and another who is "taking dictation" writes down the words as they are spoken. Among speakers of several languages, dictation is used as a test of language skill, similar to spelling bees in the English-speaking world.

4. Scribe - Wikipedia

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   An amanuensis was a scribe who took dictation and perhaps offered some compositional polish. [95] Amanuenses were typically Greek [96] and might be either male or female. [97] Upper-class Romans made extensive use of dictation, and Julius Caesar was said to employ as many as four secretaries at once on different projects. [98]

5. Cloze test - Wikipedia

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   A cloze test (also cloze deletion test or occlusion test) is an exercise, test, or assessment in which a portion of text is masked and the participant is asked to fill in the masked portion of text. Cloze tests require the ability to understand the context and vocabulary in order to identify the correct language or part of speech that belongs ...

6. Shorthand - Wikipedia

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   The Lord's Prayerin Greggand a variety of 19th-century systemsDutchstenography using the "System Groote". Shorthandis an abbreviated symbolic writing method that increases speed and brevity of writing as compared to longhand, a more common method of writing a language. The process of writing in shorthand is called stenography, from the ...

7. Dysgraphia - Wikipedia

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   dyslexia, written language learning disability [ 1] Dysgraphia is a neurological disorder [ 2] and learning disability that concerns impairments in written expression, which affects the ability to write, primarily handwriting, but also coherence. It is a specific learning disability (SLD) as well as a transcription disability, meaning that it ...