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Bilingual acquisition of language

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What are the two types of bilingual language acquisition?

(a)  

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 4 pts

Which of these are possible advantages of a parent speaking their heritage (native) language to their child? (select all correct options)

It helps to develop their cultural identity

It helps them to communicate with their wider family and community

They are more likely to hear richer language from their parent

It avoids them growing up bilingually

3.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

According to Tabors and Snow's (1994) stages of sequential language development what happens first when a young child who has not been exposed to much English before, starts school

(a)  

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why may bilingual speakers make vocabulary 'errors' in their second language?

Bilingualism means they have delayed language development

They cannot pronounce some of the sounds in the second language

Some concepts do not translate directly from one language to another

Answer explanation

Bilingualism DOES NOT cause delayed language!

Although speech sounds can be different in speakers learning English as a second language, this does not affect vocabulary.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is true (according to research evidence)?

Children can learn additional languages more easily than adults

Adults can learn additional languages more easily than children

Some aspects of additional language learning can occur at any age, but pronunciation is likely to be age senstitve

Age has no part to play in language learning - it can occur equally at any age

6.

WORD CLOUD QUESTION

3 mins • Ungraded

What languages do you know? (it will only let you add two, so select the two you use most often)

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