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Language Acquisition Theories

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  • What is the Theory developed by Chomsky?
    Innatism
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  • Who is the author of the term 'scaffolding'?
    Bruner
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  • According to Piaget, which is the stage of cognitive development in 2-7 year old students?
    Pre-operational
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  • Who is the author of the concept Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD)
    Vygotsky
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  • Which theory is connected with social environment, cultural context and influence of families?
    Social constructivism
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  • Who coined the term Language Acquisition Device?
    Chomsky
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  • Say three hypotheses of Krashen
    Affective filter, comprehensible input, learning-acquisition, monitor, natural order
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  • Which Gardner's intelligence is connected to empathy?
    Interpersonal
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  • To promote acquisition, the affective filter needs to be ...
    low
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  • Regarding the language-acquisition theory, which process corresponds to: subconscious process, meaningful interaction and communicative activities?
    Acquisition
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  • Say a way to low the affective filter
    Songs, storytelling, puppets, games
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  • How to encourage naturalistic intelligence?
    Sensorial corner with nature elements; plants, pets, aquarium...
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  • Which is the role of the teacher in language acquisition?
    Observer, facilitator of learning, guide...
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  • Say an example of a TPR game
    Simon Says
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  • Say an example of a TPR song
    If you are happy and you know it/ Head, shoulder, knees and toes
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  • A TPR story
    Press here
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