B.F Skinner
Noam Chomski
Jean Piaget
Learning language includes a variety of process that involves the use of (L...PH....) and....
MORPHOLOGY
PHONOLOGY
SYNTAX
SEMANTICS
METALINGUISTICS operations
A comprehensive DEFINITION of LANGUAGE includes the following elements/aspects
- It is a SYSTEM of symbols, signs, and conventions WRITTEN or NON-WRITTEN
- It is SHARED by a group of individuals
- It can serve as a TOOL for communication
-Human Language, also, has METALINGUISTIC aspects (discuss language itself, creativity, fun)
What does the Behaviorism theory states?
we learn language by imitation and repetition
When teaching Grammar, what are the disadvantages of using EXPLICIT approach?
-Forgetfulness
-Does not encourage communication
-Does not engages reasoning (metaliguistic skills)
INTERPERSONAL
PRESENTATIONAL
INTERPRETATIVE
Skinner's Behaviorist theory is limited in that.....
It does not take into account that student, even at a young age, do more than just repeat. They notice grammar patterns and can make generalizations
It does not take into account the metalinguistic aspect of language
Para referirnos a un grupo de montañas, utilizamos la palabra....
Por Ej.........
Por Ej. la cordillera de los Andes
Which mode of communication is a "one way" in which the individual is not certain it is fully understood?
PRESENTATIONAL (of a written text or of an oral exposition)
What is the CRITICAL PERIOD hypothesis? To what theory of language learning is linked?
-Language learning is genetically determined. All humans are expected to acquire it by certain age (just as walking)
-Is linked to Chomski's
FREE PASS
FREE PASS
Name and explain two strategies to provide INDIRECT ORAL CORRECTIVE FEEDBACK
RECAST
CLARIFICATION
What is highly encourage to avoid as much as possible when using CLT?
Avoid written translation; instead convey meaning by providing additional context, prep background activities, using congnates, and through pictures and gestures.
(the only exception is for providing directions or to clarify complex grammar, or if absolutely necessary if students can't figure it out)
When teaching Grammar, what are the disadvantages of using IMPLICIT approach?
Students may NOT NOTICE the rules
TIME CONSUMMING it requires a LOT OF PRACTICE to show/notice the pattern
Which mode of communication is a "one way" in which the individual is not certain he/she understands the text as intended?
INTERPRETATIVE (of a written input or an audio input)