First Language Learners
CLT
Communicative Competence
Second Language Learners
Torben and (mostly) Other smart people
100
Learning through imitation and practice and forming habits of correct language use.
What is Behaviourism
100
What is The teacher
The person who plays an advisor/Co-communicator in the CLT classroom.
100
Knowing the language and using it with ease.
What is Fluency
100
The language that the second language learner is attempting to learn
What is Target language
100
One of Torbens favourite innatists, also known as the "Father of modern linguistics". Creator/Co-creator of Universal grammar.
Who is Chumsky
200
The psychologist who proposed the Zone of Proximal Development.
Who is Lev Vygotsky.
200
Knowing how to use language in a social context.
What is Communicative competence.
200
Knowledge of the language itself, its form and meaning.
What is Linguistic Competence
200
The creator of the accuracy order of grammatical morphemes
Who is Stephen Krashen
200
The creator of the five hypotheses about language learning.
Who is Stephen Krashen
300
All human language are based on some innate universal principle.
What is The Innatist perspective?
300
Information gap, choice, feedback.
What is Genuine Communication
300
How to cope in an authentic communicative situation and how to keep the communicative channel open.
What is Strategic Competence.
300
The smallest grammatical/meaninful unit in a language.
What is a grammatical morpheme
300
A man who sees language as a system of symbols.
Who is Piaget
400
The ability to treat language as an object.
What is Metalinguistic Awareness?
400
The context and intentions of a text.
What is Coherence
400
Using the right word in the right context.
What is Pragmatic Competence
400
A context in a sentence that implies the need of a grammatical morpheme.
What is Obligatory Context
400
A man who believes that language is learned in social interaction.
Who is Vygotsky
500
Hypothesis that humans are genetically programmed to acquire certain kinds of knowledge and skill at specific times in life.
What is the Critical period hypothesis?
500
Predection, Inviting, Presenting.
What is the three functions of language.
500
The social knowledge to know different people, status and settings from each other.
What is Sociolinguistic competence
500
An order created for each morpheme to indicate how easy it is for a second language learner to use it correctly or place it correctly in a grammatical sentence.
What is Accuracy order
500
The man who taught us everything we know.
Who is Torben
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