Questões de Inglês - Ensino da Língua Estrangeira Inglesa para Concurso

Qual evento histórico teve o menor impacto na evolução da língua inglesa, considerando seu desenvolvimento ao longo dos séculos?

Qual escritor norte-americano é conhecido por sua obra que desafia as convenções literárias tradicionais e explora temas como a alienação e a busca por significado na sociedade contemporânea?

Levando em consideração as abordagens contemporâneas e as teorias pedagógicas mais recentes, qual método de ensino de línguas e literaturas de língua inglesa é mais eficaz na promoção da proficiência linguística e na compreensão literária dos alunos?

Which literary period in English literature is characterized by a focus on reason, scientific inquiry, and the exploration of human potential? 

“The world seems to want us to be sad and angry because bad things frequently happen. But I say we should feel the opposite. We should be happy and cheerful because good things happen. We should be delighted to see the sun rise and stars glow and rainbows color stormy skies. We should savor every simple breath and eat each meal with gratitude. We should slumber in sweet dreams and relish moments of laughter and love. We should take more notice of the joys and kindnesses that do exist, still dictating the actions of millions of good people all over the world. Life is filled with pleasant moments, not just grief. We should be happy because this is true.”

― Richelle E. Goodrich

In the passage by Richelle E. Goodrich, the author uses the word "savor" in the context of appreciating every simple breath and meal. Which of the following words best retains the original meaning as used in the text?

“The chief deficiency I see in the skeptical movement is its polarization: Us vs. Them — the sense that we have a monopoly on the truth; that those other people who believe in all these stupid doctrines are morons; that if you're sensible, you'll listen to us; and if not, to hell with you. This is nonconstructive. It does not get our message across. It condemns us to permanent minority status.”

―Carl Sagan

Which of the following strategies does not align with Carl Sagan's critique to effectively incorporate interculturality and interdisciplinarity?

Analyze the phonetic transcription of the word "laughter" [ˈlɑːftər]. What feature of pronunciation is indicated by the symbol [ˈ]?

From the following list, select the phonetic symbol that does not represent a fricative sound:

Match each underlined word in the sentences to its morphological classification:

1 - "The children outgrew their clothes quickly."

2 - "She was happiness personified."

3 - "Quickly, he adjusted the settings."

4 - "They have to reconsider their strategy."

A. Infinitive

B. Preterite

C. Adverb

D. Noun

Match the following teaching methodologies to their correct description:

1 - Blended Learning.

2 - Flipped Classroom.

3 - Gamification.

4 - Personalized Learning.

( ) This approach tailors instruction to the individual needs of each student. Students may be given different assignments or activities based on their level of proficiency and their learning style.

( ) This approach uses game-like elements to make learning more engaging. Students may earn points, badges, and other rewards for completing tasks.

( ) In this approach, students watch lectures or other instructional materials online before class. This allows them to use class time for more interactive activities, such as discussions, projects, and group work.

( ) This approach combines traditional classroom instruction with online learning. Students may complete some of their work online, and they may also have the opportunity to interact with other students and teachers online.

The correct association is, respectively:

Many African countries have English as an official language primarily due to the historical influence of British colonialism. During the period of European imperial expansion, Britain established colonies across the continent. The English language was introduced and institutionalized through administration, education, and law, and it remained an official language post-independence because it served as a neutral lingua franca among ethnically diverse populations.

Mark the alternative that presents the countries where English is the official/main language.

Select the option that best fills the blank in the following sentence to maintain parallel structure: "He enjoys reading historical novels, playing chess, and _____."

"Modernism (c.1900-1945): Modernism was a reaction against the traditional forms and values of the past. It was a time of experimentation and innovation, with writers exploring new ways to represent the complexities of modern life. _________________ are some of the major modernist writers.''

Match the idiomatic expressions to their correct meanings.

Expressions:

1 - "Kick the bucket"

2 - "Pull someone's leg"

3 - "Hit the nail on the head"

4 - "Let the cat out of the bag" 5 - "Go back to the drawing board"

Meanings:

A. To die

B. To tease or joke with someone

C. To reveal a secret

D. To start over

E. To do something exactly right

Match the sentence fragments to form grammatically correct sentences. Choose the option that correctly pairs all fragments.

1 - Even though she was tired,

2 - Unless you see him,

3 - As soon as the bell rings,

4 - Provided that you have finished,

5 - Although it was raining,

A. you can go home.

B. she managed to finish her presentation.

C. you may leave the classroom.

D. you shouldn't assume he's at home.

E. we decided to go for a walk.

The phrase "go on and on and on" typically means:

Based on National Curriculum Parameters Document, analyze the sentences below and decide if they are true ( T ) or false ( F ).

( ) Foreign Languages have become an integral part of the wealth of knowledge that is essential to allow students to draw closer to different cultures.

( ) Factors such as the limited number of hours allotted to the study of foreign languages have accounted for the non-enforcement of classes.

( ) Foreign Language classes at average schools ended up taking on a tedious and repetitive overtone, which often deprives both students and teachers of motivation.

( ) Research and Comprehension and, Social and Cultural Contextualization are some of the Competencies and Skills to be Developed in Modern Foreign Language(s).

Choose the alternative which presents the correct sequence, from top to bottom:

As you continue language learning you will realize that you won’t become a well-rounded speaker of a language without building upon the four foundations of language learning.

Choose the alternative that presents the four foundations

Os textos argumentativos são aqueles encarregados de expor um tema ou assunto por meio de argumentações.

Assinale a alternativa que apresenta exemplos de gêneros textuais argumentativos.

Analise o texto abaixo acerca do tema Concepções metodológicas e práticas do ensino de Inglês para a Educação de Jovens e Adultos.

O ensino de Língua Estrangeira tem, portanto, um papel importante na formação ................ dos alunos jovens e adultos, na medida em que contribui para a construção da .............. e favorece a participação social, permitindo que ampliem a compreensão do mundo em que vivem, reflitam sobre ele e possam nele ...................... .

Assinale a alternativa que completa corretamente as lacunas do texto.