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Language Acquisition or Possible Learning Disability?

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Student response is delayed


because he is translating in his mind before responding.

a)

Language Acquisition

b)

Potential Learning Disability

2.

Student is unable to blend letter sounds in order to decode words in reading


because letter sound errors may be related to L1 (for example, L1 may not have long and short vowel sounds); with direct instruction, student will make progress over time

a)

Language Acquisition

b)

Possible Learning Disability

3.

Student delays responses to questions


and may consistently take a longer time period to respond in L1 & L2 and it does not change over time.

a)

Language Acquisition

b)

Possible Learning Disability

4.

Student does not turn in homework


and seems unable to complete homework consistently even when offered time and assistance with homework during school.

a)

Language Acquisition

b)

Possible learning disability

5.

Student appears inattentive and/or easily distracted


Student does not understand instructions in L2 due to level of proficiency

a)

Language Acquisition

b)

Possible Learning Disability

6.

Student lacks verbal fluency (pauses, hesitates, omits words)


and the student lacks vocabulary,

sentence structure, and/or

self-confidence.

a)

Language Acquisition

b)

Possible Learning Disability

7.

Student lacks verbal fluency

(pauses, hesitates, omits words)

and his speech is

incomprehensible in L1 and L2;

may be due to hearing or speech

impairment

a)

Language Acquisition

b)

Possible Learning Disability