Tesol vocabulary - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ESL PRAXIS 5362 Latest Update Graded A+ English Phonemes 26 letters/ 44 phonemes BF Skinner Behaviorist Theory of Language Learning. Children enter the world as a blank slate and are influenced by the environment. "ope rant conditioning" Schema The framework around information that is stored in the brain. Code switching mixing of words in L1 and L2 Inter-language Strategy used by second language learner to compensate for lack of proficiency Overgeneralization Inter language strategy- atte...

TESOL Unit 1 - Unit 20 - Complete Study Guide with Graded Answers For questions 1 to 5.It may be possible to describe a teacher in different ways, but which of the following BEST describes the teacher when acting as a: Prompter A.The teacher provides a correct example of English language pronunciation. B.The teacher sets up an activity to allow the students to practice language use, themselves C.The teacher gives feedback and correction in addition to evaluation. D.The teacher encourages the s...

English Phonemes 26 letters/ 44 phonemes BF Skinner Behaviorist Theory of Language Learning. Children enter the world as a blank slate and are influenced by the environment. "ope rant conditioning" Schema The framework around information that is stored in the brain. Code switching mixing of words in L1 and L2 Inter-language Strategy used by second language learner to compensate for lack of proficiency Overgeneralization Inter language strategy- attempts...

TESOL Practice Test Questions and Correct Answers Behaviorist Model - Answer-BF Skinner - individuals learn language as a direct response to stimuli. Considered to be overly simplistic Nativist Model - Answer-Noam Chomsky - individuals are born with a universal wired into their brains Zone of Proximal Development - Answer-Vygotsky - the difference between what a person knows and what he could know if given assistance from someone else -- scaffolding, modeling, cues, encouragement. S...

Module 4 TESOL/TEFL Questions and Answers Rated A Phonological awareness should start with lots and lots of listening games that focus your learners' attention on words. True or False? True Which one of these statements is correct? a. Phonemic awareness relates to the correspondences between letters or groups of letters and the words they represent. b. Phonemic awareness refers to how a person articulates specific sounds. c. Decoding is breaking up a word into sounds. d. Phonemic awareness ...

Module 6 TESOL/TEFL Questions and Answers Rated A+ Which of the following statements about teaching listening is true? a. Early work must be based on recognizing words. b. Stick with one listening situation; otherwise, they will get confused. c. In essence, your job is to ensure they can listen for information. d. Listening must be integrated with the other three skills. d. The listening materials must also aim to allow the learners to respond to the speaker. True or False? True In the ear...

Linguistics for TESOL Final Exam Lee U Questions And Answers 100% Pass Allophone - answervariant production of a phoneme phoneme - answerin language, the smallest distinctive sound unit minimal pair - answertwo words that differ only by a single sound in the same position and that have different meanings Factors that make listening difficult - answer- Hearing the sounds - Understanding intonation and stress - Coping with redundancy and noise - Predicting - Understanding Colloquial Voca...

TESOL Practice Test Questions and Correct Answers Behaviorist Model - Answer-BF Skinner - individuals learn language as a direct response to stimuli. Considered to be overly simplistic Nativist Model - Answer-Noam Chomsky - individuals are born with a universal wired into their brains Zone of Proximal Development - Answer-Vygotsky - the difference between what a person knows and what he could know if given assistance from someone else -- scaffolding, modeling, cues, encouragement. S...

Module 10 TESOL/TEFL Questions and Answers Graded A+ Regarding the key learning principles relating to young learners, which of the following is incorrect: a. Variety brings life to the young learner classroom. b. Scaffolding is essential. c. Language development occurs to the same degree as their peers. d. A 'one size fits all' approach will not work. c. Regarding the differences between younger and older young learners, which of the following is not cited in the younger young learners' ...

TESOL Praxis Exam Questions And Answers Phonemic Awareness - ANSWER- Phonological awareness. Ability to recognize sounds within words. Acculturation - ANSWER- (n.) the modification of the social patterns, traits, or structures of one group or society by contact with those of another; the resultant blend Assimilation - ANSWER- interpreting our new experiences in terms of our existing schemas. predicate adjective - ANSWER- An adjective that follows a linking verb and describes the subj...