Errors :
- students make errors
- simplified informal speech
- incomplete sentence
Feedback on errors :
- sometimes the teacher repeats what the student has said with the correct form
- correction is not consistent
- focus on meaning
Genuine questions:
- almost all of the teacher’s questions are focused on getting information from the student.
- the students are not asking questions in this exchange.
Display questions:
- no, because there is a focus on meaning rather than on accuracy in grammatical form. Negotiation of meaning:
- yes, from the teacher’s side,
Metalinguistic comments:
- no, even through the teacher clearly hopes to get students to use that third person ending, she does not say so in these words.