QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
• manifest inference or transfer.
Answer: This means that a child may make an English error due to the direct
influence of an L1 structure.
• Homograph.
Answer: Bear, bear spelled and pronounced the same
• linguistic performance.
Answer: how we use this knowledge in actual speech production and
comprehension
• Decision support system.
Answer: This system uses models and statistical analysis to help decision
makers solve problems
• Information management.
Answer: The management of organizational processes and systems; helps
the organization reduce costs and adds value to products; helps the
organization make better managerial decisions; stores and processes data.
• Intermediate listening goals.
Answer: Recognize words in speech stream, identify speaker/topic, find
main idea and details
• Alveolar.
Answer: Raising tongue to alveolar ridge
• Phonology.
Answer: Sound system of a language
• (select the appropriate instructional strategy.) To help Maria think about
details in the story, Ms. Williams will often provide a graphic organizer that
requires Maria to write down story details..
, Answer: story maps
• (Strategies for Implementing Approaches to Reading) Implement and Adapt
Whole-Language Approaches.
Answer: During whole-language instruction, students engage in reading
authentic literature (e.g., trade books, real literature books) the emphasis is
placed on engaging students in literacy acts and promoting meaning
• Suffix.
Answer: Bound morpheme attached at the end of a word
• SIFE (Students with Interrupted Formal Education).
Answer: students whose education is interrupted frequetly
• Deixis.
Answer: Words that are context-bound where meaning depends on who is
being referred to, where something is happening or when it is happening.
• growth (business strategy).
Answer: adding new products or new enhancements to existing products
• Learning strategy training.
Answer: Teaching students learning strategies in order to improve their
reading comprehension
• Critical Age Hypothesis.
Answer: The theory that states that there is a window of time between early
childhood and puberty for learning a first language, and beyond which first
language acquisition is almost always incomplete.
• analytic approach.
Answer: A method of teaching reading in which students study sounds
within the context of whole words. For instance, the letter /s/ is taught as the
letter heard a the beginning of "sun." (top down method)
• Coinage.
Answer: Construction and addition of new words to the lexicon
• Inflectional Morphemes.
, Answer: affixes that can be added to a morpheme without changing its part
of speech/suffixes. (-ing, -s, -es, -est). They mark properties such as tense,
number,. person, etc.
• Ways English has changed over the centuries.
Answer: Phonology, syntax, and lexicon of English
• Morphology.
Answer: The study of words
• Stages of Literacy Development.
Answer: phonemic - words make sounds emergent literacy - identify letters
and words early stage - use patterns and converse transitional - reading well
and multiple texts fluency - all
• Voiced.
Answer: Sounds using voice
• Lingua Franca.
Answer: Major language used in an area here speakers of more than one
language love that permits communication and commerce among them
• Style/register.
Answer: Situation dialect School; friend; church; work; family
• Integrative testing.
Answer: combines many language elements in the completion of a task
• Ogbu theory.
Answer: There's a clear parallel of academic failure and involuntary
minorities
• Semantics.
Answer: Study of linguistics meaning of morphemes, words, phrases, and
sentences
• Low-Level Programming Language.
Answer: Basic programming languages that used machine language
instruction; they are specific to the hardware and lack portability.