Part 1 Understanding TKT Young Learners 1 1
Chapter 1 Knowledge of young learners and principles of teaching English to young learners 2
Section 1 Children's characteristics as language learners 2
Section 2 Developing children's learning strategies through language learning 10
Section 3 Developing children's cognitive strategies through language learning 18
Section 4 Developing children's communication strategies through language learning25
Chapter 2 Planning lessons for young learners33
Section 1 What goes in a lesson plan? 33
Section 2 Providing support and challenge when selecting and using coursebooks and supplementary materials 43
Section 3 Additional resources—selecting,adapting and supplementing 50
Chapter 3 Teaching young learners59
Section 1 Scaffolding children's understanding of language and use of language through teacher language 59
Section 2 Scaffolding through teaching strategies 67
Section 3 Using practice activities to consolidate children's language learning 76
Section 4 Managing young learners in class 87
Chapter 4 Assessing young learner learning through classroom-based assessment94
Section 1 Purposes of assessing learning 94
Section 2 Focuses of assessing learning 102
Section 3 Acting on assessment evidence109
Part 2 TKT Young Learners Practice Tests 115
TKT Young Learners Practice Test 1 116
TKT Young Learners Practice Test 2 132
TKT Young Learners Practice Test 3 150
Answer key to TKT Young Learners Practice Test 1 169
Answer key to TKT Young Learners Practice Test 2 176
Answer key to TKT Young Learners Practice Test 3 184
Glossary 191
Cambridge English Teaching Qualifications 205