Unit 1 and 2- LETRS(Complete solutions)

Informed teachers are _____ assurance against reading failure. correct answers our best phonics correct answers the study of the relationships between letters and the sounds they represent phonemic awareness correct answers conscious awareness of the individual speech sounds (constants and vowels) in spoken syllables and the ability to consciously manipulate those sounds. syllable correct answers Unit of pronunciation that is organized around a vowel; it may or may not have consonants before or after the vowel. orthography correct answers writing system for representing language morphophonemic correct answers deep alphabetic writing system organized by both sound-symbol correspondences and morphology (English orthography) morpheme correct answers in language, the smallest unit that carries meaning metalinguistic awareness correct answers ability to think about and reflect on the structure of the language itself simple view of reading correct answers word recognition (decoding) x language comprehension (comprehending) = reading comprehension decoding correct answers ability to translate a word from print to speech (sound-symbol correspondences) discourse correct answers written or spoken communication ("the exchange") of information and ideas (between writer & reader) Listening comprehension may _____ reading comprehension, but the reverse is _______. correct answers exceed, not true phonology correct answers phonemes can be sequenced, combined, and pronounced to make words (rule system withing language) (sounds /p/ and /k/ are never adjacent) morphology correct answers study of meaningful units in a language and how the units are combined in word formation (Nat- root, Nature- noun, natural- adjective) semantics correct answers study of word and phrase meanings and relationships (rank has multiple meanings)