Review for Final Exam

When people say, “Technology is NOT a panacea for language education”, what do they mean? Please choose the best answer.

• Technology is cheap.

• Technology is expensive.

• Technology is not an easy answer or solution for every situation in language education.

• Technology IS an easy answer or solution for every situation in language education.

If you are motivated to study hard for an English exam because your parents will take you to a yakiniku restaurant if you get a good grade, what kind of motivation is that? Please choose the better option.

• intrinsic motivation

• extrinsic motivation

If you are motivated to study hard in English class because you like studying and learning English, what kind of motivation do you have? Please choose the more accurate answer.

• Extrinsic motivation

• Intrinsic motivation

Which of the following is NOT one of the learning theories we learned about in this class?

• Behaviorism

• Cognitive Learning Theories

• String Theory

• Sociocultural Theory

Which of the learning theories that we discussed in this course focuses on providing learners with assistance (mediation, scaffolding, etc.) to help them learn? This theory tells us that we should focus on teaching students what they can learn with help (mediation, scaffolding, etc.). This difficulty level is called Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD). What is this theory called?

• Behaviorism

• String Theory

• Cognitive Theories

• Sociocultural Theory

In Lecture 18, we talked about three types of language education: ESP, EAP, and EOP. In these types of language education, teachers conduct needs assessments and teach students the types of language they need for certain goals. What does the letter "P" stand for in ESP, EAP, and EOP?

ESP = English for Special ????

EAP = English for Academic ????

English for Occupational ?????

• "P" stands for "Pupils".

• "P" stands for "Practices".

• "P" stands for "Pedagogies".

• "P" stands for "Purposes".

What is the literal meaning of the phrase "a piece of cake"?

• A piece of cake, a slice of cake, some cake, etc.

• Something that is very easy to do.

• Patrick wants cake for his birthday.

What is the figurative meaning of the phrase "a piece of cake"?

• A piece of cake, a slice of cake, some cake, etc.

• Something that is very easy to do.

• Patrick ate cake on his birthday.

In our discussion of multilingualism (Lecture 23), we discussed a term that refers to using more than one language at a time. One example would be using both Japanese and English in your classes. What is this term? Please choose the best option.

• translanguaging

• flow

• metacognition

• monolingualism

Which of the following teaching methods or approaches are typical of the Audiolingual Method (ALM)? Please choose the two that are most typical of the ALM?

• Listen and Repeat

• Information Gap Exercises

• Joint Construction

• Substitution Drills