Pragmatic errors usually stop communication from continuing. True or False

Why can learners sound too direct or too formal in English? A) They do not know enough vocabulary/ B) They transfer pragmatic norms from their L1/ C) They use incorrect verb tenses

Beginner learners usually access the meaning of L2 words through their first language. True or False

According to Vivian Cook, learning vocabulary is only about learning word translations. True or False

How is Spanish rhythm usually described? A) Stress-timed B) Syllable-timed C) Tone-timed

Why is English vocabulary especially challenging for many learners? A) Because English grammar is very complex/ B)Because English cannot be translated/ C) Because many English words have multiple meanings (polysemy).

Which of the following is an example of a pragmatic routine? A) Forming the past tense of regular verbs/ B) Memorizing new vocabulary/ C) Using conventional expressions for requests or apologies

What is “interlanguage”? A) A random mix of the first and second language/ B) A temporary learner system with its own rules/ C) The correct native-like language system

What does it really mean to “know” a word, according to Cook? A) To know its translation/ B) To know how it is written/ C) To know its sound, use, context and meanings.

In the past, how was second language learning mainly understood? A) As habit formation/ B) As learning through exposure only/ C) As using language creatively