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Saturday, January 5, 2013

What is Drill?



It indicates a special activity in the classroom which has intended solely for the teacher’s objective or goal in strengthening the connections and bonds of a certain skill possessed by every student or person. It is one of the techniques done by the teacher in carrying out the task. Drill is one of the most widely utilized procedures in teaching.

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  1. drill-to fix something in the mind or habit pattern of by repetitive instruction
    (drill can be found in the lesson plan,it is a part of the discussion where teachers give something to the learners to justify what they have learned.)

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  2. To instruct thoroughly by repetition in a skill or procedure: drill pupils in grammar.
    To infuse knowledge of or skill in by repetitious instruction

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  3. It promotes the acquisition of knowledge or skill through repetitive practice. It refers to small tasks such as the memorization of spelling or vocabulary words.

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  4. Drilling is a technique that has been used in foreign language classrooms for many years. It was a key feature of audio lingual approaches to language teaching which placed emphasis on repeating structural patterns through oral practice.

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  5. drill is a tool fitted with a cutting tool attachment or driving tool attachment, usually a drill bit or driver bit, used for drilling holes in various materials or fastening various materials together with the use of fasteners.

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