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Phonology
What is the study of the system of sounds?
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Learning a language by listening, repeating and a belief that pronunciation errors should be immediately corrected.
What are 2 characteristics of the Audio-Lingual Method?
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Language Ego
What is it the identity of a person that is developed by the language that they speak?
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Fossilization
________ refers to the process in which incorrect language becomes a habit and cannot easily be corrected.
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Total Physical Response
What does TPR stand for?
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Morphology
What is the study of the formation of words?
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The period of our lives when language acquisition theoretically comes easiest.
What is the Critical Period?
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Empathy
What is it called to “put yourself in another person's shoes”?
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Whorfian Hypothesis
Which hypothesis argues that language not only voices ideas but also shapes what can be thought?
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Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD)
The distance between a learner’s existing developmental state and his or her potential development is called___?
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Tabula Raza
What is the term meaning "Blank Slate"?
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Implicit learning is the natural way we learn, by listening and speaking. Explicit learning it the learning we do in the classroom.
What is the difference between Implicit and Explicit learning?
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Risk-Taking
What behavior is exhibited in a supportive classroom where students can experiment with language without the fear of being wrong?
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Collectivist
A society that values people as interdependent and believes in group achievement is a _______ society.
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Rote Learning
The process of learning and storing facts, details, and ideas that have no connection to a cognitive structure of learning?
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Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing
What is the sequence for first language development?
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In bilinguals, the act of inserting words or phrases from one language into the other.
What is code switching?
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Meyers-Briggs Personality Index
What test yields four different personality traits and can help with teaching learning strategies?
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Honeymoon, Horror, Humor, Home
What are the 4 stages of culture shock?
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Implicit learning
Acquisition of linguistic competence without intention to learn and without focal awareness of what has been learned is called_____
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Deep structure refers to the rules and systems that give meaning to written and spoken messages. Surface structure describes utterances or sentences as they are actually spoken or written.
What is the difference between Deep Structure and Surface Structure?
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Gardner
Who came up with the theory of multiple intelligence?
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Content-Based Instruction
What is the teaching approach that instead of teaching grammar and parts of speech, focuses on teaching lessons about something (history for example) in the target language?
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Natural Order Hypothesis
Krashen’s hypothesis states that when acquiring a language, grammatical structures are acquired in a predictable order. What is this Hypothesis called?
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Explicit: GTM, ALM
Implicit: TPR, Content-based Instruction, the Natural Approach
There is as difference between explicit and implicit language teaching. Name one approach that exemplifies each kind
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