ELTE101 Plus Points

Linguistic competence is knowing how to interpret the larger context and how to construct longer stretches of language.

• True

• False

Jargon is a type of informal language used by a group of people who know each other well.

• True

• False

What type of feedback is being illustrated in this conversation?
Learner: I go to school yesterday.

• Teacher: Oh, you went to school yesterday.

• repair

• recast

• elicitation

• repetition

The concepts of sociopragmatics and pragmalinguistics are both subfields of discourse analysis.

• True

• False

Strategic competence is the ability to use language appropriately in different social settings.

• True

• False

Culture guides the behavior of people in a community.

• True

• False

Our language attitude influences our behavior on learning a second language.

• True

• False

Linguistic relativity suggests that the language we speak influences the way we think.

• True

• False

What type of feedback is being illustrated in this conversation?
Learner: I go to school yesterday.

• Teacher: No, you shouldn't say 'go.' You should say 'went.' It's the past tense of 'go'.

• repetition

• recast

• explicit correction

• repair

What type of feedback is being illustrated in this conversation?
Learner: She has three dog.

• Teacher: Can you say that again?

• clarification request

• recast

• explicit correction

• metalinguistic feedback