Quiz on English Language Instruction Programs

Which program allows for a gradual release model?

• Dual Language

• Transitional Bilingual

• Developmental Bilingual

• None of the above

What is a requirement for Dual Language programs?

• Content instruction only in English

• Content instruction in both Minority and Majority Languages

• Content instruction only in the Minority Language

• No specific content instruction required

In Early-Exit Bilingual Education, when do children typically move to English-only classes?

• First or second year of schooling

• Third or fourth year of schooling

• Fifth year of schooling

• Sixth year of schooling

What is the focus of Two-way Immersion programs?

• Learning only the Majority Language

• Learning only the Minority Language

• Learning both Minority and Majority Languages

• Learning a third language

What is a key step in developing a Sheltered English Lesson?

• Ignore the curriculum

• Use only written materials

• Review the curriculum and/or textbook

• Avoid using gestures

What should be developed to demonstrate vocabulary and concepts in a lesson?

• Only written tests

• Resource materials and activities

• Only oral presentations

• Only group discussions

What is a semantic map used for in a lesson?

• To confuse students

• To construct a word web

• To avoid vocabulary

• To replace textbooks

Which theory is a cornerstone of SDAIE methodology?

• Behavioral Learning Theory

• Contextual Interaction Theory

• Cognitive Development Theory

• Social Learning Theory

What are the two major components that impact the SDAIE classroom?

• Comprehensive second language input and supportive affective environment

• Primary language instruction and literacy development

• Content-based instruction and language immersion

• English language development and cultural integration

What does content-based ESL focus on?

• Sink-or-swim survival

• Calibrated material to linguistic needs

• Replacing primary language instruction

• Providing a watered down curriculum