Multicultural- Chapter 7 Review

Learning 2 or more languages before age 3, at the same time

• sequential acquisition

• language acquisition

• multilingualism

• simultaneous acquisition

Learning a second language after establishing a first language

• simultaneous acquisition

• sequential acquisition

• multilingualism

• language acquisition

Immigrants experience tiers of adaptation. Which one of these are not common?

• biculturalism

• feelings of isolation

• rejection of new culture

• disinterest in first culture

Children who are adopted internationally from China have better language outcomes than children from other countries

• True

• False

Which one is NOT an aspect of evidence based practice?

• external research experience

• creating fun activities

• individual clinical expertise

• client/family preference, values

An approach to language choice during intervention is when the child selects the language and the adults follow the child's lead. This is known as code switching

• True

• False

Multilingual children from diverse families encounter various cultural beliefs, beliefs, and social rules that can influence language acquisition and speech development

• True

• False

What is the definition of positive transfer?

• occurs when multilingual children, speech and lang. acquisition is less advance than monolingual children

• involves moving back and forth between two languages or dialects or registers of the same language

• occurs when multi-language children have enhanced skills compared to monolingual peers

What is phonetic frequency?

• refers to articulatory difficulty of producing a sound

• the amount of phonemes said in 5 minutes

• refers to how often the sound occurs in spoken language

Multilingualism is a cause of speech and language impairment

• True

• False