Chapter 1 Learning about the Language Learner
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One reason that second language is not learned as easily as the first is second-language learners are not exposed to as much of the second language as they are to the first.
True
False
Answer explanation
True. First- language learners receive about 25,000 hours of family-live input, whereas school learners of a second language receive only about 1,000 hours of input per year.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In order to teach a second language more effectively, one must reduce the complexity to make it comprehensible.
True
False
Answer explanation
False. Reducing the complexity of language is not the same thing as making lessons comprehensible. Language is taught most effectively when teachers acquire a set of skills specifically designed for English learners.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Despite learning-style diversity, differing levels of primary- language literacy, and differing social skills cause widely varying rates of second- language acquisition on the part of English learners.
True
False
Answer explanation
False. In fact, learning style diversity, differing levels of primary language literacy, and differing social skills cause widely varying rates of second-language acquisition on the part of English learners.
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Name the six states that have the largest numbers of English learners in public schools.
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California, Texas, Florida, Illinois, North Carolina, and Washington have the largest numbers of English learners in public schools.
5.
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1 min • 1 pt
The percentage of Latino students in U.S. public schools is expect to increase from __ percent in 2012 to __ percent in 2024.
Answer explanation
The percentage of Latino students in U.S. public schools is expected to increase from 24% in 2012 to 29% in 2024.
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1 min • 1 pt
Spanish is the first language of __ percent of U.S. English learners.
Answer explanation
Spanish is the first language of 71% of U.S. English learners.
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OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Tharp contrast which two dimensions of cognitive styles?
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visual versus verbal
holistic versus analytical
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