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WorksheetsU2/U3: Vocabulary Learning
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 4mins
Which kinds of meanings can words have?
denotative meaning
soulful meaning
figurative meaning
context meaning
When L2 learners first get introduced to a word...they learn
the denotative meaning
the figurative meaning
What is lexis?
a official cambridge dictionary
another word for written exam
another word for literature
individual words or sets of words
What are compound nouns?
words with prefixes
words with suffixes
words with affixes
two words that are joined
What are homophones?
Things which are called by different names in different countries
Words with the same spelling and pronunciation but different meaning
Words with the same pronunciation but different meaning or spelling
Words which have the same or similar form in two languages but different meaning
If you use the word "sea" to describe a lake..you've just used
the word family
an antonym
a false friend
a homonym
Which three vocabulary learning phases do L2 have to pass to memorize vocabulary?
labelling - packaging - network-building
labelling - repeating - packaging
rejection - commitment - network-building
Which are factors for the learnability of words?
relevance to children
amount of vowels in one word
demonstrability
What's a realistic amount of new words you can teach to L2 learners within a year?
30 words
200 words
500 words
1000 words
We often recognize a word before we can use it
true
false
We should teach words in isolation instead of within context
true
false
A phoneme...
is a small syllable
is a word with just one syllable
the smallest unit of sound
can make a difference to meaning in a language
What does "word stress" mean?
word stress happens, you can't remember a word
syllables with word stress are pronounced with greater energy
syllables with word stress have longer spoken vowels
word stress is when you forget the connotation of a word you knew once
