ECE 108 TEST #2 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
What is receptive language? - Answers -the ability to understand and comprehend
spoken, written, or signed language.
What is expressive language? - Answers -the ability to express your wants and needs
through verbal or nonverbal communication. (output)
Why is oral language important? - Answers -Oral and written language development
contribute reciprocally to one another and impact the ability to read and write.
The more knowledge and use of oral language one acquires, the more language one is
able to access for writing and reading comprehension.
How do we build oral language effectively and efficiently? - Answers -Talk about
anything that is the focus of a child's attention. Provide word models for labels,
descriptions, and actions and encourage children to repeat these models or provide
opportunities for them to use new language.
Introduce children to new topics that serve as the basis for building oral language,
vocabulary, and background knowledge, and talk about them often, repeatedly, and
intentionally.
Emphasize all language components and different classes of words, or parts of speech
to ensure that children are developing language at broad and specific levels.
What does PEER stand for? What does CROWD stand for? How do we connect them?
- Answers -PEER
Prompt
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Evaluate
Repeat
CROWD
Completion
Recall
Open-Ended
Wh-Question
Distancing
We use CROWD questions to Prompt.
What is phonological awareness? - Answers -Phonological awareness refers to a
global awareness of chunks of speech.
What is receptive language? - Answers -the ability to understand and comprehend
spoken, written, or signed language.
What is expressive language? - Answers -the ability to express your wants and needs
through verbal or nonverbal communication. (output)
Why is oral language important? - Answers -Oral and written language development
contribute reciprocally to one another and impact the ability to read and write.
The more knowledge and use of oral language one acquires, the more language one is
able to access for writing and reading comprehension.
How do we build oral language effectively and efficiently? - Answers -Talk about
anything that is the focus of a child's attention. Provide word models for labels,
descriptions, and actions and encourage children to repeat these models or provide
opportunities for them to use new language.
Introduce children to new topics that serve as the basis for building oral language,
vocabulary, and background knowledge, and talk about them often, repeatedly, and
intentionally.
Emphasize all language components and different classes of words, or parts of speech
to ensure that children are developing language at broad and specific levels.
What does PEER stand for? What does CROWD stand for? How do we connect them?
- Answers -PEER
Prompt
Expand
Evaluate
Repeat
CROWD
Completion
Recall
Open-Ended
Wh-Question
Distancing
We use CROWD questions to Prompt.
What is phonological awareness? - Answers -Phonological awareness refers to a
global awareness of chunks of speech.
