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MTB-MLE - M 229

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. It refers to our first language

a)

Mother Tongue

b)

Lingua Franca

c)

Vernacular Language

d)

Primary Language

2.

2. It is an education programme for children who do not understand or speak the official school language when they begin school.

a)

Lingua Franca

b)

Flashcard

c)

Duolingo

d)

MTB-MLE

3.

3. ___ is education, formal or non - formal, in which the learner's mother tongue and additional languages are used in the classroom.

a)

Duolingo

b)

Lingua Franca

c)

MTB-MLE

d)

English

4.

4. Learners begin their education in the language they understand best - their ____

a)

Lingua Franca

b)

Mother Tongue

c)

Vernacular Language

d)

Secondary Language

5.

5. ___ requires the use of the mother tongue as the language of instruction in the classroom

a)

MTB-MLE

b)

Secondary Language

c)

Lingua Franca

d)

Vernacular Language

6.

6. ___ is about properly preparing children to learn languages well.

a)

MTB-MLE

b)

Lingua Franca

c)

Primary Language

d)

Secondary Language

7.

7. Learning the mother tongue will aid the child in the learning of other languages

a)

True

b)

False

c)

None of the choices

8.

8. Mother language has such an important role in framing our thinking and emotions.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Neutral

d)

None of the choices are correct

9.

9. A child's psychological and personality development will depend upon what has been conveyed through the mother tongue.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Neutral

d)

None of the choices are correct

10.

10. Children whose primary language is not the language of instruction in school are more likely to drop out of school or fail in early grades.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Neutral

d)

None of the choices are correct

11.

11. Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013 is also known as ___

a)

R. A. 9155

b)

R. A. 6728

c)

R. A. 10533

d)

R. A. 4670

12.

12. It is intended to meet basic learning needs which provide the foundation on which subsequent learning can be based.

a)

Mother Tongue

b)

Lingua Franca

c)

Basic Education

d)

K-12

13.

13. Refers to the language or languages first learned by a child

a)

Mother Language

b)

Native Language

c)

Lingua Franca

d)

Primary Language

14.

14. Refers to the traditional speech variety or a variety of Filipino sign language existing in a region, area, or place.

a)

Official Language

b)

Native Language

c)

Mother Language

d)

Lingua Franca

15.

15. "Delivered in languages understood by the learners, as the language plays a strategic role in shaping the formative years of learners."

a)

Presidential Decree 603

b)

Paragraph 5 of Section 4

c)

DepEd Order 4, s.74 (2009)

d)

The 1987 Constitutions

16.

16. INSTITUTIONALIZING MOTHER TONGUE-BASED MULTILINGUAL EDUCATION (MLE)

a)

Paragraph 5 of Section 4

b)

DepEd Order 4, s.74 (2009)

c)

R. A. 10533

d)

Commonwealth Act No. 578

17.

17. Writes that in order for a true MLE program to succeed in the country, there are at least four conditions that must be met:

a)

Burton

b)

Dewey

c)

Maslow

d)

Nolasco

18.

18. The Philippines is the only Southeast Asian country that institutionalized MTB MLE as a national policy at the primary level.

a)

Santos

b)

Burton

c)

Nolasco

d)

De Guzman

19.

19. Described by the Department of Education as "the effective use of more than two languages for literacy instruction."

a)

Filipino

b)

MTB-MLE

c)

Edukasyon sa Pagpapakatao

d)

TLE

20.

20. Encouraged scholars and academicians to rally behind MTB-MLE in the country's basic education program.

a)

Nolasco and Burton

b)

Canilao and Nolasco

c)

Santos and Reyes

d)

De Guzman and Ramirez

21.

21. Who filed House Bill 3719 "The Multilingual Education and Literacy Act of 2008?

a)

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

b)

Joseph Estrada

c)

Magtanggol Gunigundo

d)

Benigno Simeon Aquino

22.

22. Who filed Senate Bill 2294 "The Omnibus Education Reform Act of 2008" that launched MTB-MLE as a national policy in the Philippines?

a)

Sonny Angara

b)

Manuel Roxas

c)

Gloria Arroyo

d)

Jinggoy Estrada

23.

23. He started the Regional Lingua Franca (RLF) Pilot Project in 1999 in 16 regions using the Philippines' three largest lingua francae: Tagalog, Cebuano and Ilocano.

a)

Gonzales

b)

Reyes

c)

Burton

d)

Nolasco

24.

24. In the Philippines, endeavors for multilingual education (MLE, hereafter) started as early as?

a)

1950

b)

2000

c)

2010

d)

2015

25.

24. In the Philippines, endeavors for multilingual education (MLE, hereafter) started as early as?

a)

1950

b)

2000

c)

2010

d)

2015

26.

26. They has claimed a firm stand in its statements regarding the use of the mother tongue (and linguistic diversity) in education.

a)

MOI

b)

UNESCO

c)

DepEd

d)

CHED

27.

27. When did the Lingua Franca Project happen?

a)

2000-2010

b)

2010-2015

c)

1999-2001

d)

2015-present

28.

28. Referred to as MLE, is the effective use of more than two languages for literacy and instruction.

a)

Literature

b)

AP

c)

MTB

d)

TLE

29.

29. It is is a system of conventional spoken, manual, or written symbols by means of which human beings, as members of a social group and participants in its culture, express themselves.

a)

Language

b)

Bilingualism

c)

Multilingualism

d)

Mother Tongue

30.

30. It is defined by UNESCO in 1953 as “the language which a person acquires in early years and which normally becomes their natural instrument of thought and communication”

a)

Multilingualism

b)

Bilingualism

c)

Mother Tongue

d)

Language

31.

31. MTB-MLE is being implemented across the country from the __________ school year.

a)

2014-2015

b)

2015-2016

c)

2013-2014

d)

2012-2013

32.

32. There are four aspects of development for MTB-MLE, except:

a)

Language Development

b)

Socio-Cultural Development

c)

Political Development

d)

Cognitive Development

33.

33. The purpose of MTB-MLE is to develop appropriate cognitive and reasoning skills enabling children to operate equally in different languages – starting in the mother tongue with the transition to Filipino and then English and to preserve the Philippine __________ treasure as well.

a)

Cultural

b)

Educational

c)

Political

d)

Emotional

34.

34. How many major languages considered by DepEd in its MTB-MLE implementation?

a)

9

b)

10

c)

11

d)

12

35.

35. The benefits of MTB-MLE are the following, except __________.

a)

Reduced repetition

b)

Children are attending school.

c)

Children are learning.

d)

Children tend to be responsible.

36.

36. Mother tongue helps us stay connected to our __________ and our roots.

a)

foreign language

b)

education

c)

Political Will

d)

Culture

37.

37. MLE aims to produce learners to read and write competently in the local language, the national language, and one or more languages of wider communication such as English. Thus, MLE aims the learners to be __________.

a)

Multilingual

b)

Multicultural

c)

Multi-literate

d)

None of the choices

38.

38. MLE aims to produce learners to live and work harmoniously with people of cultural backgrounds that are different from their own, they are comfortable living and working with people from outside their community while maintaining their love and respect for their home culture and community. Thus, MLE aims the learners to be __________.

a)

Multi-Literate

b)

Multi-Cultural

c)

Multilingual

d)

None of the choices

39.

39. It is the ability to speak two languages. It may be acquired early by children in regions where most adults speak two.

a)

Multilingualism

b)

Bilingualism

c)

Language Proficiency

d)

Mother Tongue

40.

40. It is defined by UNESCO in 1953 as “the language which a person acquires in early years and which normally becomes their natural instrument of thought and communication”

a)

Mother Tongue

b)

Language

c)

Lingua Franca

d)

Multiligualism

41.

41. It is is a system of conventional spoken, manual, or written symbols by means of which human beings, as members of a social group and participants in its culture, express themselves.

a)

Lingua Franca

b)

Language

c)

Mother Tongue

d)

Bilingualism

42.

42. It is the act of using, or promoting the use of, multiple languages, either by an individual speaker or by a community of speakers.

a)

Bilingualiam

b)

Multilingualism

c)

Language

d)

Lingua Franca

43.

43. It says that language does more than simply describe reality, it also serves to shape the reality of a culture.

a)

Multilingualism

b)

Bilingualism

c)

Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis

d)

Lingua Franca

44.

44. The following are the UNESCO's three principles of education in multilingual principle EXCEPT:

a)

UNESCO supports bilingual and/or multilingual education at all levels of education as a means of promoting both social and gender equality and as a key element on linguistically diverse societies.

b)

UNESCO supports language as an essential component of intercultural education in order to encourage understanding between different population groups and ensure respect to fundamental rights

c)

UNESCO supports monolingual instruction as a means of improving linguistic competence of the students.

d)

UNESCO supports mother tongue instruction as a means of improving educational quality by building upon the knowledge and experience of the learners and teachers.

45.

45. The following are the UNESCO's three non-negotiable principles of MTB-MLE EXCEPT:

a)

builds upon learners social and cultural knowledge and experience

b)

effective promotion of oral fluency and literacy in all languages for as long as possible

c)

empowers learners by encouraging students to collaborate and innovate, creating new power relations together

d)

keeping the learners not globally competitive.

46.

46. Bilingual Education Policy mandates the academes to use English as the medium of instruction in the following subjects EXCEPT

a)

Mathematics

b)

Science

c)

Values Education

d)

Social Studies

47.

47. It entails the implementing guidelines for the policy on bilingual education.

a)

The Philippine Bilingual Education Policy (BEP)

b)

The Philippine Bilingualism Education Policy (BEP)

c)

The Philippine Bilinguals Education Policy (BEP)

d)

The Philippine Bilingual Movement Education Policy (BEP)

48.

48. Currently, DepEd uses ___ languages in MTB-MLE

a)

20

b)

19

c)

16

d)

11

49.

49. There are ___ Guiding Principles in Teaching and Learning in MTB-MLE as stipulated in Kto12 Mother Tongue Curriculum Guide.

a)

9

b)

8

c)

7

d)

6

50.

50. Learning something new is easy if it is anchored to what is known.

a)

Cooperative Learning

b)

Discovery Learning

c)

Remote Learning

d)

Modular Learning