Unit 1 and 2- LETRS

UNIT 1 AND 2- LETRS TEST WITH 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS Informed teachers are _____ assurance against reading failure. - correct answer our best phonics - correct answer the study of the relationships between letters and the sounds they represent phonemic awareness - correct answer conscious awareness of the individual speech sounds (constants and vowels) in spoken syllables and the ability to consciously manipulate those sounds. syllable - correct answer Unit of pronunciation that is organized around a vowel; it may or may not have consonants before or after the vowel. orthography - correct answer writing system for representing language morphophonemic - correct answer deep alphabetic writing system organized by both sound-symbol correspondences and morphology (English orthography) morpheme - correct answer in language, the smallest unit that carries meaning metalinguistic awareness - correct answer ability to think about and reflect on the structure of the language itself simple view of reading - correct answer word recognition (decoding) x language comprehension (comprehending) = reading comprehension decoding - correct answer ability to translate a word from print to speech (sound-symbol correspondences) discourse - correct answer written or spoken communication ("the exchange") of information and ideas (between writer & reader) Listening comprehension may _____ reading comprehension, but the reverse is _______. - correct answer exceed, not true phonology - correct answer phonemes can be sequenced, combined, and pronounced to make words (rule system withing language) (sounds /p/ and /k/ are never adjacent) morphology - correct answer study of meaningful units in a language and how the units are combined in word formation (Nat- root, Nature- noun, natural- adjective) semantics - correct answer study of word and phrase meanings and relationships (rank has multiple meanings) syntax - correct answer system of rules governing permissible word order in sentences ("Our district recruits new teachers" "New teachers our district recruits") academic language - correct answer written or spoken language that is more stylistically formal orthographic mapping - correct answer mental process used to store words for immediate retrieval Learning ___ depends heavily on ____ of recognized written symbols with _____ and the eventual connection of those sound patterns with _____. - correct answer to recognize words, accurate matching, spoken language, meaning Four Part Processing Model - correct answer -context processor: background knowledge - meaning processor: vocabulary -phonological processor: speech sound system -orthographic processor: spelling system phonological processing system - correct answer enables us to perceive, remember, interpret , and produce the speech- sound system of our own language and others orthographic processing system - correct answer several functions of recognition and recall of written language symbols grapheme - correct answer letter representing unit of sound (phonemes)