Second Language Acquisition Quiz #1 Welcome to your Second Language Acquisition Quiz #1! How much do you know about Second Language Acquisition? Take this quiz to revise some key notions and understand what you still need to study. After taking the quiz, you will receive all the correct answers and their explanations straight in your inbox and an exclusive 5% discount coupon to use for our Multiple Choice Quizzes featuring 250 questions and 250 explanations! Are you ready to test yourself? Insert your email, click "next" to start and... good luck! Name: Email I consent to my email being used by LanguagEd to send me tips and free preparation materials 1. The name given to the idea (associated with Schmidt, 1990) that if learners pay conscious and cognitively "deep" attention to the form and meaning of certain language items in input, this will contribute to the internalization and learning Noticing Negotiation of meaning Comprehensible input 2. What is the name of the theory which claims that, despite superficial differences, there is a set of principles which apply to all languages and also a set of parameters that can vary from one language to another, but only within set limits. Generative grammar Weak interface Universal grammar 3. Why do learners at times display high levels of accuracy, but then they apparently regress to a state of lower accuracy, only to then perform again according to the target language standards? Because they have not paid sufficient attention to the correct usage of the language as modelled by the teacher Because all learners "restructure" their knowledge continuously and display so-called "U-shaped" courses of development Because their errors fossilise around the B1 level 4. What is the name of the idea stemming from Krashen's Input Hypothesis that learners in the earliest stages of language learning need a time when they just listen to and assimilate the target language, before they are ready to produce it? Silent period Silent Way Suggestopedia 5. What is the language teaching method that is most firmly rooted in Second Language Acquisition (SLA)? Task-Based Language Teaching Communicative Language Teaching Grammar Translation 6 out of 5 Time is Up! Time's up 4 thoughts on “Second Language Acquisition Quiz #1” Clara Pignataro 16 January 2022 at 09:27 Thank you very much, it was extremely useful. Clara Reply Chiara Bruzzano 17 January 2022 at 10:48 Very glad to hear that, Clara! 🙂 Reply chiara 27 February 2022 at 18:33 Extremely helpful. Thanks. Chiara Reply Giovanna Fuoco 3 July 2022 at 09:46 Easy general Knowledge Quiz. It is needed to go deeply through the topics. Reply Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ
Giovanna Fuoco 3 July 2022 at 09:46 Easy general Knowledge Quiz. It is needed to go deeply through the topics. Reply
Thank you very much, it was extremely useful.
Clara
Very glad to hear that, Clara! 🙂
Extremely helpful. Thanks. Chiara
Easy general Knowledge Quiz. It is needed to go deeply through the topics.