Comparing FLA and SLA
Behaviorism
Theories
Ideas From Researchers
Has nothing to do with anything
100
All second language learners, regardless of age, have by definition already acquired this.
What is at least one language
100
Learners form what between words and objects and events.
What are associations
100
Connectionism stressed greater importance to the role of ......?
What is the "environment"
100
Five hypotheses is what Stephen Krashen calls the....?
What is the "Monitor Model".
100
Name the #1 grossing movie of all time.
What is AVATAR
200
This age group finds it very stressful when they are unable to express themselves clearly and correctly.
Who are adults and/or adolescents
200
Language development is viewed as what
What is the formation of habits
200
3. The Monitor Hypothesis focuses more on being ______ than on what they have to say.
What is correct
200
Krashens writing supports CLT. What does CLT stand for?
What is "Communicative Language Teaching".
200
Which famous 22 year old boy band member was recently married to a hairdresser on Long Island?
Who is Kevin Jonas
300
Errors which do not interfere with meaning are usually
What is overlooked
300
The significance of UG is
What is Universal Grammar
300
9. Interactionists theorists argue that a lot of 2nd language acquisition takes place through .....?
What is "conversational interaction".
300
Conversational adjustments can aid in....?
What is "comprehension".
300
Number of kids Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have?
What is 6
400
Child-Directed Speech is a form of what?
What is Modified Input
400
What states that the innate knowledge of principles of Universal grammar permits all children to acquire the language of their environment during a critical period in their development
What is Chomsky's Theory
400
There are 2 ways for adult second language learners to develop knowledge of a 2nd language: "acquisition" and .....?
What is "Learning".
400
An imaginary barrier which prevents learners from acquiring language from the available input.
What is an "Affective filter".
400
It's illegal to have ice cream in your back pocket when in which state?
What is Kentucky
500
Name two of the four language profiles discussed in the article
What are *child learning its first language *child learning a second language informally *adolescent learning a second language in a formal language learning setting *an adult learning a second language informally
500
What is the name for the theory that states where there are similarities between the first language and target language the learner will acquire target-language structures with ease; where there are differences the learner will have difficulty
What is the Contrastive Analysis Hypothesis
500
Theorist who argues that "everything" we come to know about language, was first "noticed" consciously.
Who is "Richard Schmidt.
500
Krashen believes that one acquires language in only one way, by exposure to?
What is "Comprehensible input".
500
How many stamps do you need to lick in order to consume 1 calorie?
What is 10 stamps Each stamp is 1/10 of a calorie