CALT Exam Prep Questions And Answers 2022/2023

CALT Exam Prep Questions And Answers 2022/2023 Strephosymbolia - ANS means twisted symbols. The first term Orton used for dyslexia. phonetics - ANS the study of speech sounds in spoken language phonological awareness - ANS the ability to focus on units of sound in spoken language at the sentence, word, syllable and phoneme levels phonemic awareness - ANS awareness of speech sounds or phonemes in spoken words phonics - ANS instruction that connects sounds and letters synthetic phonics - ANS explicitly teaches individual grapheme-phoneme correspondences before they are blended to form syllables or whole words alphabetic principle - ANS the understanding that spoken sounds are represented in print by written letters consonant - ANS blocked / voiced or unvoiced sounds - a class of speech sounds with air flow that is constricted or obstructed vowel - ANS open and voiced sounds - a class of open speech sounds produced by the passage of air through an open vocal tract phonology - ANS the rules that determine how sounds are used in spoken language fluency - ANS reading with rapidity and automaticity prosody - ANS the rhythmic flow of oral reading pragmatics - ANS set of rules that dictate communicative behavior and use of language, rules we communicate by syntax - ANS sentence structure, grammar, usage semantics - ANS content of language, used to express knowledge of the world around us - meaning phoneme - ANS smallest unit of sound in a syllable spelling - ANS sound to symbol / phoneme to grapheme, connect grapheme to phoneme orthography - ANS the spelling of written language orthographic memory - ANS memory of letter patterns and word spellings metalinguistics - ANS awareness of language as an entity guided discovery - ANS a method of leading students to new learning through questioning Heuristic - ANS means to discover by demonstration grapheme - ANS a letter or letter cluster that represents a single speech sound decoding - ANS word recognition in which the phonetic code is broken down to determine a word blending - ANS fusing individual sounds, syllables or words into meaningful units reading - ANS symbol to sound / grapheme to phoneme morpheme - ANS the smallest meaningful unit of language - a suffix, prefix, root or stem such as awe, dis, in, inter, or word part such as cat, man. etc. Knowledge of word meaning, rapid word recognition, and spelling ability greatly depend on knowledge of word structure at the level of morphemes. morphology - ANS the study of word formation patterns, meaningful units that make words fricative - ANS a sound produced by forcing air through a narrow opening between the teeth or lips / f / / sh / / z /