ESOL 2 Final Exam Review | Complete Study Guide, Practice Questions
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All of the following represent aspects of culture - correct answer ✔✔family structures, life
cycles, and behavioral expectations
values and rules for discipline, punctuality, and showing respect
foods, health remedies, and hygiene practices
Bilingualism can be studied at.... - correct answer ✔✔The societal and individual level
With the amount and varied quality of information on the Internet, it is important that - correct
answer ✔✔students apply critical thinking skills to evaluate their findings
A positive outcome of No Child Left Behind is the requirement to - correct answer ✔✔report
test scores for subgroups based on poverty, race, ethnicity, disability, and limited English
proficiency
Important features of effective English learner programs include all EXCEPT - correct answer
✔✔restrictions on the use of the primary language for learning purposes
The difference between language competence and language performance is... - correct answer
✔✔knowledge of the language and what one can do with the language
Participation structures in the classroom relate to - correct answer ✔✔grouping formats,
membership, and corresponding rules for talking and listening
An excellent way to integrate a new English learner into your classroom is to - correct answer
✔✔create a social atmosphere that honors newcomers
,Which of the following are policy trends affecting the education of English learners? - correct
answer ✔✔high stakes testing that measures how well standards are being met
the use of academic standards in mathematics and English language arts
negative sanctions for schools and teachers when test scores are low
Cultural rules govern sociolinguistic interactions in all EXCEPT - correct answer ✔✔memorizing
lines to prepare for a theatrical production
Getting to know the English learners in your classroom is supported by all the following EXCEPT
- correct answer ✔✔place new students in the back row and observe how they respond
The best predictor of cognitive/academic language development in a second language is -
correct answer ✔✔the level of development of cognitive/academic language proficiency in the
first language
English language learners might best be described as - correct answer ✔✔students who speak
English as a non-native language
The strongest predictor of group performance on standardized achievement tests is the -
correct answer ✔✔socioeconomic status of the test-takers
BICS is basic interpersonal communicative skills, which refers to ______________fluency. -
correct answer ✔✔conversational
There are two ways in which to catagorise bilingual schooling. They are: - correct answer
✔✔Strong and weak
What is bilingual ability? - correct answer ✔✔It is about receptive and productive skills
, Traditional literacy uses in a child's home directly influence whether a student will - correct
answer ✔✔value reading and writing
Bilingual proficiency is a question of .... - correct answer ✔✔degree and function as well as
ability and use
Subtractive bilingual programs are: - correct answer ✔✔Spanish is not fostered and importance
is placed on English.....meaning while Spanish might first be used in classrooms, after the initial
grades kids transition into English only classes
Using the home language for instruction promotes all EXCEPT - correct answer ✔✔the ability to
use cognates when reading English texts
All of the following help you learn about your students EXCEPT - correct answer ✔✔have
students to prepare and deliver a speech in English
Additive Bilingual programs comprise the following: - correct answer ✔✔immersion, dual
language, two way immersion, heritage maintenance program
Why is persuading monolinguals of the benefits of bilingual education so difficult? - correct
answer ✔✔language and culture is value-laden and what research tells us seems to be counter-
intuitive
Dual language or "two-way immersion" programs have proven successful in - correct answer
✔✔promoting bilingualism and biliteracy for native and non-native English speakers
The obligation of schools to accommodate ESOL students goes back to many court cases and
laws. One of the most important ones is the Civil Rights Act passed in the year _______. -
correct answer ✔✔1964
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All of the following represent aspects of culture - correct answer ✔✔family structures, life
cycles, and behavioral expectations
values and rules for discipline, punctuality, and showing respect
foods, health remedies, and hygiene practices
Bilingualism can be studied at.... - correct answer ✔✔The societal and individual level
With the amount and varied quality of information on the Internet, it is important that - correct
answer ✔✔students apply critical thinking skills to evaluate their findings
A positive outcome of No Child Left Behind is the requirement to - correct answer ✔✔report
test scores for subgroups based on poverty, race, ethnicity, disability, and limited English
proficiency
Important features of effective English learner programs include all EXCEPT - correct answer
✔✔restrictions on the use of the primary language for learning purposes
The difference between language competence and language performance is... - correct answer
✔✔knowledge of the language and what one can do with the language
Participation structures in the classroom relate to - correct answer ✔✔grouping formats,
membership, and corresponding rules for talking and listening
An excellent way to integrate a new English learner into your classroom is to - correct answer
✔✔create a social atmosphere that honors newcomers
,Which of the following are policy trends affecting the education of English learners? - correct
answer ✔✔high stakes testing that measures how well standards are being met
the use of academic standards in mathematics and English language arts
negative sanctions for schools and teachers when test scores are low
Cultural rules govern sociolinguistic interactions in all EXCEPT - correct answer ✔✔memorizing
lines to prepare for a theatrical production
Getting to know the English learners in your classroom is supported by all the following EXCEPT
- correct answer ✔✔place new students in the back row and observe how they respond
The best predictor of cognitive/academic language development in a second language is -
correct answer ✔✔the level of development of cognitive/academic language proficiency in the
first language
English language learners might best be described as - correct answer ✔✔students who speak
English as a non-native language
The strongest predictor of group performance on standardized achievement tests is the -
correct answer ✔✔socioeconomic status of the test-takers
BICS is basic interpersonal communicative skills, which refers to ______________fluency. -
correct answer ✔✔conversational
There are two ways in which to catagorise bilingual schooling. They are: - correct answer
✔✔Strong and weak
What is bilingual ability? - correct answer ✔✔It is about receptive and productive skills
, Traditional literacy uses in a child's home directly influence whether a student will - correct
answer ✔✔value reading and writing
Bilingual proficiency is a question of .... - correct answer ✔✔degree and function as well as
ability and use
Subtractive bilingual programs are: - correct answer ✔✔Spanish is not fostered and importance
is placed on English.....meaning while Spanish might first be used in classrooms, after the initial
grades kids transition into English only classes
Using the home language for instruction promotes all EXCEPT - correct answer ✔✔the ability to
use cognates when reading English texts
All of the following help you learn about your students EXCEPT - correct answer ✔✔have
students to prepare and deliver a speech in English
Additive Bilingual programs comprise the following: - correct answer ✔✔immersion, dual
language, two way immersion, heritage maintenance program
Why is persuading monolinguals of the benefits of bilingual education so difficult? - correct
answer ✔✔language and culture is value-laden and what research tells us seems to be counter-
intuitive
Dual language or "two-way immersion" programs have proven successful in - correct answer
✔✔promoting bilingualism and biliteracy for native and non-native English speakers
The obligation of schools to accommodate ESOL students goes back to many court cases and
laws. One of the most important ones is the Civil Rights Act passed in the year _______. -
correct answer ✔✔1964
