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Question 1

primarily a human & non instinctive method of communicating

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Language (Sapir)

Question 2

Goes beyond just describing real situations

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Language (Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis)

Question 3

in its widest sense, means the total of such signs of our thoughts & feelings are capable…

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Language (A.H. Gardiner)

Question 4

may be defined as the expression of thought utilizing speech-sounds

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Language (Henry Sweet)

Question 5

a system of communication by sound

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Language (Mario A. Pei & Frank Gaynor)

Question 6

Language came from the Latin word ____ & French _______

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lingua & langue (tongue)

Question 7

5 Macro Skills

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Listening
Speaking
Reading
Writing
Viewing

Question 8

a prerequisite to understanding. Skill of grasping & decoding information

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Listening

Question 9

understanding others’ thoughts & emotions, we need to communicate

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acquisition

Question 10

the ability that makes us superior to other species

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speaking

Question 11

a complex cognitive & linguistic skill that involves words & sounds

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speaking

Question 12

Functions of Speaking

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Interaction
Transaction
Performance

Question 13

seen in social conversations

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interaction

Question 14

happens when someone wants to cut across a message. an act to be done after the message is received.

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transaction

Question 15

when an audience accepts the message spoken

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performance

Question 16

multifaceted process involving word recognition, comprehension, fluency & motivation

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reading

Question 17

making meaning from print

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reading

Question 18

identify the words in print

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recognition

Question 19

construct an understanding from the print

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comprehension

Question 20

coordinate identifying words & making meaning so that reading is automatic & accurate

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fluency

Question 21

our written works may come in many types depending on the specific purpose

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writing

Question 22

types of writing

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expository
descriptive
narrative
persuasive

Question 23

allow students to pause & reflect,
giving meaning to the images or visuals

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viewing

Question 24

types of viewing

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Visual Literacy
Critical Viewing

Question 25

skill to decipher meaning from visuals,
ability to create visuals to convey effectively the ideas in mind

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Visual Literacy

Question 26

skill to understand and evaluate information from visuals

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Critical Viewing

Question 27

ability to analyze the composition of the picture

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Critical viewing

Question 28

refers to the knowledge one has on morphology, phonology syntax…

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communicative competence

Question 29

Communicative Competence was coined by

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Dell Hymes

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Overall System

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Canale & Swain

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4 Dimensional Theory of CC

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Grammatical Competence
Sociolinguistic Competence
Strategic Competence
Discourse Competence

Question 32

3 Principles of CC

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CP or Communication Principle
TP or Task Principle
MP or Meaningful Principle

Question 33

teachers provide activities

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CP or Communication Competence

Question 34

teachers provide real-life activities

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TP or Task Principle

Question 35

teachers must carefully choose & engaging activities

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MP or meaningful principle

Question 36

whatever the language used and learned by a person from birth until the critical period is considered his?

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First Language (L1)

Question 37

L1 begins with a

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telegraphic speech

Question 38

a person accommodates another language usually learned afterwards

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Second Language (L2)