Final Exam review Flashcards
Valid modifications to a teacher’s selivery of instruction that extends ELLs comprehension includes all of the following EXCEPT:
Speaking louder, speaking slower, speaking clearer, all of the above
Speaking louder
Teacher’s stereotypes about their student’s non-standard language use
Cause unconscious prejudice in teacher’s treatment of language minority children
Literacy scaffolds include all of the following except:
Shared reading, phonics workbooks, readers theater, dialogue journals
Phonics workbooks
The difference between language competence and language performance is
Knowledge of the language as opposed to what one can do with language
Interlanguage:
Shows evidence that the process of L2 development is systematic and rule governed, is the term used to describe the intermediate status of he learner’s system between L1 & L2, is the continuum between the L1 & the L2, all of the above
All of the above
First and second language acquisition research shows that
Learners creative use of language provide evidence of internalized rules of language
The knowledge that we have of our first language is developed
Through a subconscious process
Which classroom practice provides contextualized language, more opportunities to request clarification, and allows students to hear a great amount of language?
Small group work
Which context of listening is easier
Two-way interpersonal
The terms pragmatic so, semantics, phonology, morphology, and syntax are referred to as
Linguistic subsystems
BICS is an acronym that refers to a person’s __________ skills.
Social Language
Morphemes are
Units of meaning in word structure
From an in study perspective children
Construct grammar through a process of hypothesis testing
According to the interactionist theory of language acquisition
Caregivers play a critical role by adjusting language to facilitate the use of innate capacities children have for language acquisition
The two most important elements of oral language development are
Comprehensible input and social interaction
Which of he following statements accurately describes literacy scaffolds
All of them
Semantics is the study of
Linguistic meaning
When students commit errors when speaking, teachers who follow the behaviorist theory of language acquisition
correct errors immediately
Comprehensible input refers to
Language used in ways that make it understandable to the learner even though second language proficiency is limited
When a new ELL student arrives in your classroom, you should initially worry about
Providing social-emotional support
A dialogue journal can help English language learners in all the following except
Build a social peer group
Which of the following hypotheses is not one of leashes hypotheses
Stimulus response
One good definition of scaffolding is
A scaffold provides temporary support by more capable people that permits students to participate in a complex process before they are able to do so unassisted
Teacher made tests, checklists, anecdotal observations and miscue analysis are all examples of
Informal assessment
Which assessment technique does not rely on classroom observation
Standardized testing
In which theory of language acquisition does the social environment play a significant role
Interactionist theory
This activity raises enthusiasm and confidence in early readers
Choral reading
Informal assessments include all but the following
Standardized tests
Some significant differences between oral and written language acquisition include which of the following
All of them
Bilingual proficiency is a question of
Degree and function as well as ability and use
