Phonics & Rhymes
Correctly pronounce these 2 words:
1. book 2. boot
/bUk/, /but/
Which of the following words fits best in this sentence?
"Parents have a strong _____________ on children's identities."
1. evolution
2. concept
3. influence
3. influence
This term refers to different styles of pronunciation within the same language
This term refers to your larger family, including relatives like aunts, uncles, cousins, and more
extended family
This type of culture refers to more complex elements that cannot easily be learned
deep culture
Correctly pronounce these 2 words:
1. leave, 2. live
Another word to refer to someone's "social class" or financial status
socioeconomic status
A particular variety of a language which is specific to one region
dialect
A more polite synonym for 'old'
elderly
This term refers to someone's race or the region they come from
ethnicity
Which of these words contains the short 'o' sound?
'sold', 'cough', 'cop', 'took'
cop
What is a synonym for the word 'aspect' in this sentence?:
"For many people, profession may be a core aspect of their identity."
i.e. part, piece, element, feature, component
What is a synonym for the word 'evolve' in this sentence?:
"Languages do not stay the same - they evolve over time."
i.e. change, transform, grow
nuclear family
This type of culture includes basic elements like clothing, food, and dance
surface culture
Name 2+ words that rhyme with 'law'
i.e. saw, raw, paw, thaw
What is a synonym for the word 'concept'?
i.e. idea, belief
What language family does English belong to?
Germanic
Another word for a very young baby
infant
Name at least 3 elements of surface culture
i.e. food, clothing, dance, literature, art
Which of these words has the same vowel sound as the word 'ball'?
1. top
2. dog
3. dance
2. dog
What is it called when a child makes fun of another child because of their identity?
bullying, bully
What is the name of someone who studies the science behind languages as a profession?
linguist
The place where people may send their older relatives to be taken care of
nursing home
This term refers to someone's family history regarding ethnicity, language, or culture
heritage