BICS & CALP
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Your Professional Passport to an International Dream Job BICS & CALP Chang is a junior high student who is able to carry on conversations with his English speaking classmates. He uses colloquialisms such as “cool” and “give me five” properly. However when his teacher asked him to complete a math handout, he handed in the following: This is a typical student example that highlights the differences between BICS and CALP. Keep these differences in mind as you work through the rest of the course and learn new teaching strategies.
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BICS & CALP
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Your Professional Passport to an International Dream Job
BICS & CALP Chang is a junior high student who is able to carry on conversations with his English speaking classmates. He uses colloquialisms such as “cool” and “give me five” properly. However when his teacher asked him to complete a math handout, he handed in the following:
This is a typical student example that highlights the differences between BICS and CALP. Keep these differences in mind as you work through the rest of the course and learn new teaching strategies.
