SOLUTIONS
accommodation theory Correct Answers We adjust our speech
to accommodate others and commonly convergence occurs
Acculturation Correct Answers process by which an individual
adapts to a new culture
Acquisition Learning Hypothesis Correct Answers Krashen-we
acquire language subconsciously with a feel for correctness.
Learning a language on the other hand is a conscious process
that involves knowing grammatical rules.
addition Correct Answers the L1/L2 learner additional
syllables to a word. pronounces the word "like" as "like-id"
Adverbs Correct Answers express manner, attutude, jusdgment
of speaker, frequency, time, place, cause, or degree (answer
how, when, where, how much), ie. quickLY, fast, often
Affective Domain Correct Answers controls how much input
the learner comes into contact with and how much that's
converted into learning. Affected by anxiety, etc.
Affective Filter Correct Answers Krashen-mental block can be
produced by negative factors such as anxiety, low motivation,
self confidence
Affix Correct Answers added pieces to a word (prefix, suffix) -
change meaning or syntactic function to what attaches to
,Articles Correct Answers to identify or number the nouns they
modify - a, an, the
Aspiration Correct Answers pronunciation accompanied by
breathing out
assimilation theory Correct Answers the process by which
minorities gradually adopt patterns of the dominant culture
asynchronous learning Correct Answers interchange of
communication on a computer in which you start and stop while
waiting for reply. ie. off-line applications
Audiolingual Method Correct Answers Uses only the target
language. Rapid means of learning a foreign language (used my
military). Patterns of drills and dialogue designed to develop
grammatical structures and vocabulary in a highly sequential
manner. Language acquisition as the memorization and recall of
language patterns
Auxilary Verb Correct Answers be, do, have, will ,shall
Behaviorism Correct Answers acquisition of new behavior;
conditioning through environmental stimuli (Skinner, Pavlov)
BICS Correct Answers Cummins-Basic Interpersonal
Communication Skills - social setting language skills
, Bottom-Up Approach Correct Answers emphasizes written
text. Go from smallest to biggest linguistic units Identify letters -
>words->sentence->paragraph->text
Bound Morpheme Correct Answers has to be attached to
something else for it to mean something
CAL Correct Answers Center for Applied Linguistics
CALLA- Cognitive Academic Language Learning Approach
Correct Answers integrates content area instruction with
languge development activities and explicit instruction in
learning strategies. Develops CALP skills in English through
cognitively demanding activities and comprehension is assisted
by contextual support. Scaffolded instruction guides acquisition
of conent
CALP Correct Answers Cummins-Cognitive Academic
Language Proficiency - languatge needed to acquire academic
skills and concepts
Castaneda v. Pickard Correct Answers established 3 specific
criteria schools must use to determine the effectiveness of
bilingual education programs
Chomsky-LAD Correct Answers nature is more important than
nurture
Circumlocution Correct Answers the use of more words than
necessary to express something, especially to avoid saying it
directly