Competency 7

Question 1

The Consent Decree

Answer 1

Result of the LULAC League of United Latin American Citizens vs State Board of Ed
addresses civil and academic rights of ELLS
Requires that instruction be delivered in a comprehensible manner

Question 2

Second Language Acquisition

Answer 2

learners become more advanced the longer they are immersed in the language they are learning and more time they spend doing free voluntary reading

Question 3

Stage 1 of SLA- Pre-production

Answer 3

learner watches and listens in attempt to absorb the language- silent stage

Question 4

SLA stage 2- early production

Answer 4

early production- starts to use some words but hasn’t mastered forming sentences- pics are helpful

Question 5

SLA stage 4- intermediate fluency

Answer 5

learner has a much better grasp on the language as he/she begins to comprehend info taught in the second language and speaks in longer sentences

Question 6

SLA stage 3- speech emergence

Answer 6

learner uses simple sentences that may or may not be correct- begins to understand simple phrases

Question 7

SLA stage 5- advanced fluency

Answer 7

the learner can speak and understand the new language with little to no support- go beyond basics and think critically in the acquired language