ECI 204 FL Methods Quiz

ACTFL rankings in order (low > high):

• novice, intermediate, advanced, superior distinguished

• novice, intermediate, advanced, distinguished, superior

• novice, advanced, intermediate, superior, distinguished

A novice student can produce language in:

• paragraphs

• short, discrete sentences

• words, phrases, memorized chunks

• connected sentences

An intermediate student can produce language in:

• paragraphs

• short, discrete sentences

• words, phrases, memorized chunks

• connected sentences

An advanced student can produce language in:

• paragraphs

• short, discrete sentences

• words, phrases, memorized chunks

• connected sentences

Definition: what someone is able to do alone & spontaneously in a real-life situation in the target language

• proficiency

• performance

Definition: what someone is able to do in a controlled environment based on what is learned with the target language

• proficiency

• performance

ACTFL's World Readiness Standards (5 C's) were developed based on:

• proficiency

• culture

• the 3 modes of communication

What are the 3 modes of communication?

• reading, writing, listening

• interpretive, interpersonal, cultural

• interpretive, interpersonal, presentational

How many Strands form the NCWLES?

• 4 essential questions (modes + culture)

• 3 -- CLL, COD, CMT

• 9 -- NL > AM

How many Essential Questions form the NCWLES?

• 4 -- three modes + culture

• 3 -- CLL, COD, CMT

• 9 -- NL > AM