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Language acquisition - according to reading

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When we acquire a second language, we begin to understand how important languages are and how ______________________________ they can be to attain.

a)

easy

b)

difficult

c)

fun

d)

amazing

2.

First language acquisition happens during ______________________.

a)

adolescence

b)

adulthood

c)

infancy

d)

never

3.

Second language acquisition often occurs between __________________________________________.

a)

infancy

b)

adulthood

c)

adolescence

d)

no idea

4.

What is "babbling"?

a)

stage a child has minimal understanding of the language

b)

stage a child starts to make random sounds with vocal cords

c)

a stage were a child begins to grasps simple concepts

5.

A child may begin to understand the meaning of words through association and experience during the One-Word stage.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The first stage of second language acquisition is...

a)

babbling

b)

Preproduction

c)

One-Word

d)

Early Production

7.

If your Spanish teacher asks you questions that require more than "yes" or "no" answers, it means that your are in what stage of second language acquisition?

a)

babbling

b)

Preproduction

c)

Early production

8.

In the "Two-Word" stage a child may point to a car and say "mommy car"?

a)

yes

b)

no

9.

If you can construct simple phrases in Spanish, you may be in ...

a)

The first stage of second language acquisition

b)

The second stage of second language acquisition

c)

The third stage of second language acquisition (Speech Emergence:

d)

The fourth stage of second language acquisition

10.

During what stage of the first language acquisition a child has the ability to form complete sentences?

a)

The first stage of first language acquisition

b)

The second stage of first language acquisition

c)

The third stage of first language acquisition

d)

The fourth stage of first language acquisition (Telegraphic)

11.

Intermediate Fluency it is a ...

a)

first language acquisition stage

b)

second language acquisition stage

12.

The final stages of first and second language acquisition have the same result: fluency

a)

true

b)

false