These

learners are able to share experiences and talk about the things they see

around them and about experiences in their lives.

These

learners seem to respond to praise and encouragement and it helps them to

develop their language and skills.

These

learners need some controlled practice and a focus on form.

These

learners don’t need to be constantly corrected. They need to experiment and to

play with language.

These

learners will listen and process language and will not speak at all, sometimes

for many months, before beginning to use language.