Terms, Terms, and More Terms
Important People
Believe it or Not
Schumann's Factors
Language Trivia
100
The process of going back and forth from one language to the other.
What is translanguaging?
100
The man behind the Acculturation model.
Who is John Schumann?
100
True or False: All teaching should be in the target language.
What is False?
100
The three factors of psychological distance.
What is motivation, attitude, and culture shock?
100
The children's book available in most languages.
What is Pinocchio?
200
A program where students are taught only in English.
What is Structured English Immersion (SEI)?
200
The man responsible for the following quote, "We acquire when we obtain comprehensible input in a low-anxiety situation, when we are presented with interesting messages, and when we understand these messages".
Who is Stephen Krashen?
200
True or False: Translation should not be allowed in the ESL or bilingual classrooms.
What is False?
200
Social distance is greater when there is a pattern of limited integration between the two cultures, and it decreases when there is greater integration.
What is integration pattern?
200
The number of languages that are completely extinct.
What is 231?
300
A kind of power that those who do not speak the language well do not have.
What is linguistic capital?
300
This person claims that most of language is innate.
Who is Chomsky?
300
True or False: There are times to keep the two languages separate, but there are also times to bring them together for instructional purposes.
What is True?
300
Social distance is increased when the learner group is tight-knit, and social distance is reduced when the learner group is less united.
What is Cohesiveness?
300
A private language often developed between twins.
What is Cryptophasia?
400
The ability to speak only one language.
What is monolingualism?
400
This person compares a bilingual to a hurdler in track and field.
Who is Francois Grosjean?
400
True or False: Early-exit programs are the most widely implemented of all the bilingual models.
What is True?
400
Social distance is increased when the two groups are very different culturally, and the distance decreases when the two groups are more similar.
What is cultural congruence?
400
The language with the largest alphabet with 74 letters.
What is Khmer (Cambodian)?