S & R #1
Study of the systems of sounds
What is phonology?
A set of personal feelings, opinions, or biases about races, cultures, ethnic groups, classes of people, and languages.
Cognitive, affective, and physiological traits in learning. Typically visual (image-based), auditory (listening), and kinesthetic/haptic (touch) based learning.
What are the different types of learning styles?
Racial and judgmental statements used to describe actions of a certain group of people or certain race.
What are cultural stereotypes?
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The willingness to take risky action in hopes of a desired result although the outcome is uncertain.
Proxemics (special requirements of humans) is one of the several subcategories of the study of this type of communication. Other prominent subcategories include haptics (touch), kinesics (body movement), vocalics (paralanguage), and chronemics (structure of time).
What is non-verbal communication?
Encouragement, often among children, to conform to the behavior, attitude, language, etc., of those around them.
Acquiring knowledge of a subject or a skill by study, experience, or instruction.
What is a learning process?
The ideas, customs, skills, art, and tools that characterize a given group of people in a given period of time.
What is a culture?
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The study of learners’ ill-formed production (spoken or written) in an effort to discover systematically.
What is error analysis?
The study of human behavior using strictly scientific, empirical evidence, often linked with conditioning, stimulus-response, and reinforcement paradigms.
What is behaviorism?
The process of generalizing a particular rule or item in the second language, irrespective of the native language, beyond conventional rules or boundaries.
What is overgeneralization?
Social interactions or work that are identified by traits such as intelligence, athletic abilities, or even personality traits.
What is situational self-esteem?
1) Honeymoon: a different type of scenery, enjoying the new things. 2) Horror: lack of understanding the cultural norms, much different from what he is used to. 3) Humor: some fears subside and will often find jokes to cope from the cultural differences. 4) Home: adjusted to the new living situation and is more comfortable with their surroundings and its inhabitants.
What are the four stages of culture shock?
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An aspect of foreign language learning that involves an ability to tackle ambiguous new stimuli without annoyance and without requesting for help.
What is tolerance of ambiguity?
The ability to understand messages in a language while listening or reading.
What is comprehension?
Teaching method that stimulates a child’s learning by emphasizing communication, comprehensible input, kinesthetic activities and virtually no grammatical analysis.
A temperamental tendency to display wariness, fearfulness, or restrain in response to unfamiliar people, objects, and situations.
What is inhibition?
A society where the people are often more into groups rather than themselves.
What is a collectivist society?
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Lower Inhibitions
2. Encourage Risk-Taking
Build Self Confidence
Develope Intrinsic Motivation
Engage in Cooperative Learning
Use Right Brain processes
Promotte Ambiguity Tolerance
Practice Intuition
Process Error Feedback
Set Personal Goals
What are Brown's 10 commandments for good language teaching?
A hypothetical brain mechanism that Noam Chomsky postulated to explain how humans acquire language.
What is Language Acquisition Device (LAD)?
We learn only a certain amount of knowledge from a specific source. 10% reading, 20% hearing, 30% visual, 50% both audio and visual, 70% discussed with others, 80% personal experiences, and 90% teaching someone else.
What is Glasser’s view of learning?
A sense of inferiority as one tries to learn a new language.
What is a language ego?
The ability to connect sentences in scratches of discourse and to form a meaningful whole out of a series of utterances.
What is discourse competence?
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The study of the structure of sentences.
What is syntax?