Question 1

Moving between two speech forms such as professional communication and informal talk with friends is called __________________.

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Question 2

The assumption that students' home culture is inferior because it has not prepared them to fit well into schools is called the ________ model.

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Question 3

People who are inadequate speakers of both their native language and their second language are called ________.

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Question 4

A widely used system for checking that each element of sheltered instruction is present for a teacher is the ____________________.

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Question 5

Two competing approaches for teaching bilingual education are _______ language programs and ________ language programs.

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Question 6

A person who is capable of communicating both in a spoken language and a signed language are considered to be _____________.

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Question 7

While immigrants leave their home country voluntarily, ______________ leave their country because their home country is not safe.

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Question 8

Discuss the benefits of bilingualism as it pertains to heritage languages. Make specific reference to Indigenous languages in Canada in your answer.

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Question 9

Compare alternative approaches to teaching bilingual children. Should a child's use of his/her first language in classroom learning be discouraged or directly integrated with learning in English?

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Question 10

Identifying students who have a learning disability or students who have giftedness can be very difficult when the students do not speak English. Describe steps teachers might take to identify each of these groups of students before referring them.

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Question 11

Mrs. O'Connor teaches middle school in a school where many students in her class speak dialects rather than formal English. Describe appropriate attitudes and approaches for teaching these students effectively.

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Question 12

______________ refers to children who were not born in Canada but immigrated here with their first-generation parents, typically before adolescence.

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Question 13

Define culture and discuss the issues that prompted belief in the cultural deficit model. What are the prevailing beliefs of educational researchers and theorists today about this issue?

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Question 14

_________ bilingualism refers to adding a second language without losing one's heritage language.

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Quiz 5: Language Development, Language Diversity, and Immigrant Education