ESOL CST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Diagnostic language tests ✔✔Identify individual students' strength and weaknesses in language
(administered by speed therapists/psychologists)
, Attitudinal Bias ✔✔negative attitude of an examiner towards a certain language/culture
Test bias/norming bias ✔✔excluding ELLs from school populate to obtain norm results
A fair way to administer tests to ELLs ✔✔Administer practice tests
Bottom-up processing of listening ✔✔listener analyzes the language to find out the intended
meaning of the message.
Top-down processing of listening ✔✔Relies on listeners' bank of prior knowledge or global
expectations. Involves prediction based on background knowledge
Content schemata ✔✔Familiarity with the topic, cultural knowledge and previous experience
with a field
Formal schemata ✔✔people's knowledge of discourse forms: text types, rhetorical
conversations, and structional organization of prose
100% SOLVED
Diagnostic language tests ✔✔Identify individual students' strength and weaknesses in language
(administered by speed therapists/psychologists)
, Attitudinal Bias ✔✔negative attitude of an examiner towards a certain language/culture
Test bias/norming bias ✔✔excluding ELLs from school populate to obtain norm results
A fair way to administer tests to ELLs ✔✔Administer practice tests
Bottom-up processing of listening ✔✔listener analyzes the language to find out the intended
meaning of the message.
Top-down processing of listening ✔✔Relies on listeners' bank of prior knowledge or global
expectations. Involves prediction based on background knowledge
Content schemata ✔✔Familiarity with the topic, cultural knowledge and previous experience
with a field
Formal schemata ✔✔people's knowledge of discourse forms: text types, rhetorical
conversations, and structional organization of prose
