VP Cloze Builder v.7   & Visual Coverage Lab      saver           Research

(1) Use VP to find a text that has the items you want to work at or beyond ( VP-Classic or VP-Compleat for BNC/Coca, NFL-7, or IZ)

(2) Choose framework and frequency band for words to remove -

    (a) CLASSIC ========== 1k Post_1k 2k Post_2k - AWL sublist 1 - AWL sublist 2 - AWL subs 1-2 - AWL sublist 3 - AWL subs 1-3 - AWL sublist 4 - AWL subs 1-4 - AWL sublist 5 - AWL subs 1-5 - AWL sublist 6 - AWL subs 1-6 - AWL sublist 7 - AWL subs 1-7 - AWL sublist 8 - AWL subs 1-8 - AWL sublist 9 - AWL subs 1-9 - AWL sublist 10 - AWL subs 1-10 - AWL subs 6-10 Post_AWL (b) BNC/COCA K ========== 1k Post_1k 2k Post_2k 3k Post_3k 4k Post_4k 5k Post_5k 6k Post_6k 7k Post_7k 8k Post_8k 9k Post_9k (c) NFL7 ========== 1k Post_1k 2k Post_2k 3k Post_3k (d) IZ-Lists ========== 1k Post_1k 2k Post_2k 3k Post_3k 4k Post_4k
    Note that "post" categories create high quality gaps with context words more frequent than target words.

(3a) Enter 1-wd title   (3b) Enter text below   (3c)Choose Help Dictionary Eng_Eng Eng_Fren Eng_Span Eng_Germ Eng_Chin Eng_Jap Eng_Kor Eng_Turk Eng_Arab

Enter your text here. This program will make a cloze passage by removing all the words in or beyond a chosen frequency band for learners to put back. Learners replace the missing words from drop-down menus or typing. For a demonstration, click SUBMIT now to enter this text. TEXT SET-UP General: Include an empty space after every comma or full stop. Correct any spelling or word use errors. Format: Use the keyboard to make new lines etc. in the usual way - the program will transform these into HTML codes.

DEMOS: Elephant Man 1 (graded) | Elephant Man 2 (graded) | Rex Murphy | NZ Forestry [?]  

(4) Type/Paste/Dbl-Click any words to block (e.g. proper nouns):
 
(5a) Number the gaps?     (5b) FOR PAPER - Gaps not menus?    (5c) Caps not gaps?  [?]             (6) Submit