Ch.7 Language - Review
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is an accurate statement about languages?
(¿Cuál de los siguientes enunciados sobre las lenguas es preciso?)
a. There are about one million living languages. (Existen aproximadamente un millón de lenguas vivas)
b. There are only two types of languages, written and spoken. (Existen solo dos tipos de idioma, hablado y escrito.)
c. There are few languages available for people who are hard of hearing. (Hay pocas lenguas disponibles para las personas hipoacúsicas.)
d. There are many languages that die out because they are spoken only by small groups of people. (Muchas lenguas desaparecen porque solo las hablan grupos pequeños de personas.)
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.7
CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
CCSS.RL.7.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following describes a phoneme?
¿Cuál de las siguientes opciones describe qué es un fonema?
a unit of sound (un segmento de sonido)
a dead language (una lengua muerta)
a written language (un idioma escrito)
an image of an animal (una imagen de un animal)
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2D
CCSS.L.K.2C
CCSS.RF.2.3E
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following languages started as a form of Latin? Choose the three correct answers.
¿Cuáles de los siguientes idiomas nacieron como una variación del latín?
Elige las tres respuestas correctas.
English (el inglés)
French (el francés)
Greek (el griego)
Italian (el italiano)
Romanian (el rumano)
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is one of the main activities of linguists?
¿Cuál de las siguientes opciones describe una de las actividades principales de los lingüistas?
inventing new sign languages (inventar nuevos lenguajes de señas)
recording the many languages of the world (llevar un registro de los numerosos idiomas del mundo)
encouraging people to speak English as an international language (animar a las personas a hablar el inglés como idioma internacional)
increasing the number of vocabulary words in the English language (. aumentar el número de palabras de vocabulario en el idioma inglés)
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
5.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Sentences in some languages, such as (a) are read from right to left.
En algunos idiomas, como el (b) las oraciones se leen de derecha a izquierda.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
6.
MATCH QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Bow-wow (guau-guau)
Language started with people imitating sounds, especially animal calls.
Pooh-pooh (Ay-Ay)
The first words came from people’s reactions to the environment
Yo-he-ho (Ah-uh)
Humans first came up with speech to express emotions.
La-la (La-la)
The first sounds had to do with love, play, poetry, and song
Ding-dong (Ding-dong)
The first language came from people’s need to work together.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
7.
MATCH QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
palindrome (palíndromo)
A language that uses a system of hand, facial, and other body movements to communicate. (Lenguaje en el que se usa un sistema de movimientos de las manos, la cara y otras partes del cuerpo para comunicarse)
trachea (tráquea)
A regional variation of a language. (Variación regional de un idioma)
sign language (lenguaje de señas)
The windpipe. (Pasaje de la garganta a los pulmones.)
dialect (dialecto)
A word, phrase, or sentence that reads the same forward or backward. (Palabra, frase u oración que se lee igual de adelante para atrás y de atrás para adelante.)
creole (criollo)
A language that evolved from a pidgin. (Idioma que se ha desarrollado a partir de una lengua pidgin)
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
8.
MATCH QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
syllabary (silabario)
A word or phrase made from reordering the letters of another word or phrase. (Palabra o frase que se forma reordenando las letras de otra palabra o frase)
anagram (anagrama)
Someone who studies languages (Persona que estudia los idiomas)
pun (juego de palabras)
A set of written characters for a language (Conjunto de caracteres escritos de una lengua)
linguist (lingüista)
The throat (Garganta)
pharynx (faringe)
A play on words (broma con palabras)
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
9.
MATCH QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Neanderthal (neandertal)
a sound segment (Segmento de sonido)
phoneme (fonema)
A simplified form of speech formed by combining words from at least two languages (Forma de hablar simplificada que combina palabras de dos o más idiomas)
body language (lenguaje corporal)
The postures, facial expressions, and gestures that express feelings or ideas (Posturas, expresiones faciales y gestos que expresan sentimientos o ideas)
larynx (laringe)
The voice box (Caja de voz)
pidgin (pidgin)
A species of hominins (Especie de hominino)
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.7
CCSS.RI.6.7
CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.7
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