DIC 1233

How do people typically use language?

•   Trough writing only

• Through spoken words only

• Trough both written and spoken words

• Through gestures and body language

Which of following best describes the purpose of language?

• To confuse people

• To express thoughts, idea and emotions

• To limit communication

• To prevent understanding between individuals

What does literacy refer to?

• The ability to understand complex mathematical concepts

• The state of being able to read and write

• The skill of using technology proficiently

• The ability to speak multiple languages

What is one way to promote literacy skills among young children?

• Limiting exposure to books and written materials

• Encourage passive consumption of media

• Reading aloud to children to providing access to a variety of reading materials

• Discourage discussions about the content of books

When does early literacy development typically begin?

• During adolescence

• In preschool

• In the first years of life

• In elementary school

What is the nature of early literacy development

• It is a sudden and abrupt process

• It occurs only during formal education

• It is a continuous developmental process that begins in the first years of life

• It is solely dependent on genetic factors

What does early literacy theory emphasize about the importance of adults in children’s literacy development?

• Adults are irrelevant in children’s literacy development

• Adults play a critical role in supporting positive interactions and experiences with literacy

• Adults should discourage children from engaging with literacy materials

• Adults should prioritize their own literacy over children's

According to early literacy theory, how do skills typically develop in young children?

• Through solitary exploration without adult involvement

• Through formal instruction in a structured classroom setting

• Through the natural unfolding of skills while enjoying books and positive interactions

• Through competitive activities among children

How early literacy theory view the enjoyment of books in children's literacy development?

• It is irrelevant to children's literacy development

• It is the sole focus of children's literacy development

• It plays a crucial role in fostering a love for reading and language

• It should be discouraged to prioritize other activities

How does direct interaction with caregivers influence language development in babies?

• It has no impact on language development

• In encourages babies to imitate sounds

• It discourage babies from attempting speech

• It promotes visual development instead of language skills