Name one similarity and one difference between first language acquisition and second language learning
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What is the synthetic approach to teach reading?
children learn 44 basic sounds that can be produced by the 26 letters of the English alphabet. Once they learn the letters, then they can learn words.
Can you name the 5 hypothesis of the Monitor Model?
Acquisition/learning hypothesis / The monitor hypothesis / The input hypothesis / The natural order hypothesis / The affective filter hypothesis
What type of writing system is the English language?
Phonological system --> irregular system
Which element of communication is missing, according to Jakobson? Sender, message, code, receiver, feedback, noise
Channel
What does LAD stand for? (Chomsky's theory)
Language Acquisition Device
Mention some techniques for teaching non-verbal communication
Discuss the meaning of gestures and expressions. • Mime adjectives of physical features and feelings.... • Watch a video without sound; act out a dialogue...
What does the term "interference" mean in the behaviorist view of second language acquisition?
Similarities between two languages cause a “positive transfer”, while differences cause a “negative transfer”, generally known as “interference”.
Which author defines the functions of language?
Robert Hall
Jakobson
Crystal
Noam Chomski
Name one activity of student to student interaction
dialogues to conversations, drama or information-gathering...
How did Skinner consider / define language?
A process of imitation and reinforcement (it's a form of behaviour)
Who developed Total Physical Response? When?
James Asher in the 1960s
Which type of communication uses special objects or tangible symbols. I.e.: blind languages, secret codes and proxemics?
Tactile communication
Name one characteristic of written language
static and permanent / more correction / no interaction / formal / spelling
Who developed the theory of cognitivism?
Piaget
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