Applied Linguistics 2009

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Pregunta 1

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1. Inductive learning consist in
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  • A. moving from a generalization or a universal rule to specific instances
  • B. storing a number of examples and drawing a rule that governs the specific information
  • C. comparing a number of examples to the existing, general rule or pattern
  • D. memorizing a number of examples as a set of unrelated facts for further analysis

Pregunta 2

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2. The stage which characterizes the course of intellectual development of a child of seven to eleven is described by Piaget (1972) as:
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  • A. sensimotor
  • B. preoperational
  • C. concrete operational
  • D. formal operational

Pregunta 3

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3. Human cognition is described by Piaget (1972) as a process of moving from a state of doubt to state of certainty and then back to further doubt, and so on. This process is called:
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  • A. approximation
  • B. assimilation
  • C. equilibration
  • D. restructuring

Pregunta 4

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4. In the field of SLA Ochsner (1979) distinguished the two major research paradigms-nomothetic and hermeneutic. They basically reflect the two research traditions of:
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  • A. behaviourism and cognitivism
  • B. mentalism and constructivism
  • C. creationism and evolutionism
  • D. empiricism and rationalism

Pregunta 5

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5. Which theory is based on the assumption 'that all human beings create their own vision of reality so that different, contrasting ways of describing the word are equally legitimate?
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  • A. Constructivism
  • B. Idealism
  • C. Cognitivism
  • D. Mentalism

Pregunta 6

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6. Notions such as competence and deep structure are associated with:
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  • A. Behaviourism
  • B. Rationalism
  • C. Cognitiivism
  • D. Structuralism

Pregunta 7

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7. Notions such as interactive discourse and cooperative learning are associated with
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  • A. Constructivism
  • B. Functionalism
  • C. Constructionism
  • D. Rationalism

Pregunta 8

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8. According to the Behaviourist learning theory, the way in which previous learning prevents the learning of new habits is referred to as
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  • A. fossilization
  • B. negative feedback
  • C. backsliding
  • D. proactive inhibition

Pregunta 9

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9. Nativist theories of second language acquisition are based on the assumption that
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  • A. It is a natural, universal process that is similar to learning any other skill.
  • B. It is innately determined due to genetic capacity available to all human beings.
  • C. It consists in discovering meaningful language functions within a social context
  • D. it consists in developing habits in the process of responding to incoming stimuli

Pregunta 10

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10. Klein (1986) claims: One of the learner's tasks is to make utterances fit the context. This is
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  • A. analysis
  • B. matching
  • C. embedding
  • D. synthesis

Pregunta 11

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11. Vygotsky's (1987) notion of ZPD (zone of proximal development) is the distance between
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  • A. a child's conscious and subconscious information processing abilities.
  • B. preoperational and formal operational stages of a child's development
  • C. a child's actual cognitive capacity and the level of potential development
  • D. the linguistic and intellectual level of a child's development

Pregunta 12

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12. Skinner's theory of operant conditioning refers to the process of learning in which a learner
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  • A. emits a response, often without observable stimuli, that is maintained by reinforcement
  • B elicits the underlying meaning of deep structures by a series of formal operations
  • C. elicits the meaning of a linguistic stimulus by interpreting a self-stimulating response
  • D. acquires a linear pattern of sentence elements which is a basis for hypotheses formation

Pregunta 13

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13. McLaughlin's (1987) Attention Processing Model refers to two processing mechanisms:
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  • A. analytic-holistic
  • B. focal-peripherial
  • C. controlled-automatic
  • D. intentional-unintentional

Pregunta 14

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Ellis's (1985) Variability Competence Model emphasizes the role of
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  • A. 'acquired' and 'learned' knowledge
  • B. interactions in developing L2 competence
  • C. comprehension imput
  • D. linguistic and situational context

Pregunta 15

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15. The diffusion model of SLA (Gatbonton 1978) accounts for the way in which leaners
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  • A. organize the language they hear according to the rules they construct
  • B. produce correct language forms on some occasions but incorrect on the other occasions
  • C. develop and change their internal rules, sorting out how to use forms correctly
  • D. fail to reach L2 competence, or 'backslide' to some earlier forms of interlanguage

Pregunta 16

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16. Categorical rules, for example [X--> Y/_A], where X is realized as Y in context A, were used by Labov (1972) to describe a speech behaviour of native speakers of English known as
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  • A. casual speech
  • B. speech planning
  • C. formal speech
  • D. style shifting

Pregunta 17

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17. The main source of data in the study of SLA are: (1) the learner's language use, (2) metalingual judgements, and (3) discourse analysis. Which of the statements is true?
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  • A. (1) and (2)
  • B. (2) and (3)
  • C. (1) and (3)
  • D. (1), (2) and (3)

Pregunta 18

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18. Studies on the pro-drop and subjacency parameters (e.g. Chomsky 1981) focus mainly on
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  • A. the availability of UG in L2 acquisition
  • B. the role of typological universals
  • C. the order of acquisition of L2 forms
  • D. the role of the linguistic context in SLA

Pregunta 19

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19. In the model of speech planning proposed by Crooks (1989) the main factor(s) influencing the learner's production is/are
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  • A. demands of short term memory
  • B. the role of typological universals
  • C. the speaker's attitude to the addressee
  • D. pre- and post- articulation monitoring

Pregunta 20

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20. The Competition Model (MacWhiney 1989) takes its names from the 'competition' that arises from the different
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  • A. devices that signal a function of sentence constituents
  • B. interpretations of the deep and surface structure of the sentence
  • C. levels of markedness of specific linguistic features
  • D. types of linguistic universals that govern the order of SLA

Pregunta 21

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21. The Parallel Distributed Processing Model (Rumelhart and McClefland 1986) differs from other models of language acquisition because it rejects the concept of
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  • A. input and output
  • B. declarative and procedural knowledge
  • C. short and long-termed memory
  • D. information storage and processing

Pregunta 22

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22. Phonetic coding ability and grammatical sensitivity are two components of the learner's
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  • A. cognitive style
  • B. foreign language aptitude
  • C. language processing ability
  • D. verbal intelligence

Pregunta 23

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23. In her model of SLA, Białystok (1987) distinguishes two types of a learner's response:
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  • A. analyzed and unanalyzed
  • B. monitored and unmonitored
  • C. controlled and automatic
  • D. spontaneous and time-delayed

Pregunta 24

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24. Borrowings from other languages (e.g. Sauerkraut, police, sauna) are referred to as
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  • A. marked forms
  • B. substantial universals
  • C. unmarked forms
  • D. peripheral universals

Pregunta 25

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25. Schmidt (1990) distinguishes three senses of 'consciousness' in SLA. They are
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  • A. awareness, perception and noticing
  • B. intention, perception and knowledge
  • C. intention, perception and awareness
  • D. awareness, intention and knowledge

Pregunta 26

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26. Native language attrition occurs most often in the case of
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  • A. additive bilinguals
  • B. coordinate bilinguals
  • C. compound bilinguals
  • D. subtractive bilinguals

Pregunta 27

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27. Tolerance of ambiguity is a dimension of
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  • A. field dependence/ independence
  • B. cognitive style
  • C. rote learning ability
  • D. FL language aptitude

Pregunta 28

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28. Interlanguage can be described as permeable, which means that it is
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  • A. sequential
  • B. fossilized
  • C. stable
  • D. open to change

Pregunta 29

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29. Errors that are found in first and second language acquisition data are referred to as
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  • A. induced errors
  • B. developmental errors
  • C. interference-like errors
  • D. transfer errors

Pregunta 30

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30. Expressions which are learnt as fixed, unanalyzable chunks of discourse are referred to as
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  • A. developmental patterns
  • B. transitional constructions
  • C. formulaic speech
  • D. linguistic idiosyncracies

Pregunta 31

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31. One item in L1 becomes two items in L2 (L1: robić - L2: do, make). This process is called
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  • A. amalgamation
  • B. coalescence
  • C. split
  • D. expansion

Pregunta 32

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32. Two items in L1 become one in L2 (L1: wiedzieć, znać - L2: know). This is an example of
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  • A. convergent phenomena
  • B. congruent structures
  • C. semantic reduction
  • D. parallel distribution

Pregunta 33

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33. The act of inserting words or phrases of one language into the other is referred to as
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  • A. borrowing
  • B. foreignizing
  • C. code-switching
  • D. imbedding

Pregunta 34

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34. The strategy of using an L1/L3 form adapted in such a way so as to make it appear like an L2 form (e.g. 'They are sitzing') is referred to as
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  • A. code-switching
  • B. restructuring
  • C. word coinage
  • D. foreignizing

Pregunta 35

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35. Language used by native speakers when communicating with L2 learners is called
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  • A. baseline speech
  • B. foreigner talk
  • C. caretaker speech
  • D. modified input

Pregunta 36

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36. Language used by native speakers in communication with other native speakers is called
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  • A. baseline speech
  • B. casual speech
  • C. peer talk
  • D. unmodified input

Pregunta 37

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37. Gardner and Lanbert (1972) claim that the most powerful predictor of success in SLA is
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  • A. intelligence
  • B. language aptitude
  • C. motivation
  • D. personality

Pregunta 38

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38. Utterances that are superficially well-formed but do not mean what the learner wanted to express are ('I cut myself' instead of 'I had a haircut') described as
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  • A. global errors
  • B. covert errors
  • C. overt errors
  • D. errors of misinformation

Pregunta 39

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39. Learner's utterances constructed by borrowing chunks from the preceding discourse and with the use of the learner's own resources (A: Come here!- B: No come here) are called
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  • A. transitional constructions
  • B. interlanguage patterns
  • C. vertical structures
  • D. language processing

Pregunta 40

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40. Cummis (1979) introduced the two concepts of cognitive academic language proficiency and basic interpersonal
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  • A. learning style
  • B. cognitive style
  • C. language ability
  • D. language processing

Pregunta 41

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41. A procedure for establishing order of SLA, based on the assumption that the presence of one linguistic form in learner language occurs only if other forms are also present is called
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  • A. discourse analysis
  • B. implicational scaling
  • C. obligatory occasion analysis
  • D. form-function evaluation

Pregunta 42

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42. A learner who has two meaning systems developed in the process of learning two first languages in distinguished separate contexts is referred to as a(n)
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  • A. additive bilingual
  • B. coordinate bilingual
  • C. compound bilingual
  • D. subtractive bilingual

Pregunta 43

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43. The learner's competence to make repairs and to sustain communication through paraphrase or repetition is labeled by Canale and Swain (1980) as
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  • A. communicative
  • B. sociolinguistic
  • C. discourse
  • D. strategic

Pregunta 44

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44. According to Bachman (1990) illocutionary and sociolinguistic competence are parts of
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  • A. grammatical competence
  • B. organizational competence
  • C. pragmatic competence
  • D. textual competence

Pregunta 45

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45. Teacher: 'Would you like to read?' Student: 'No, I would nor." In this example the hearer misinterpret the speaker's utterance, because he failed to understand its
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  • A. illocutionary force
  • B. pragmalinguistic code
  • C. pragmatic constrain
  • D. sociopragmatic rule

Pregunta 46

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46. The ability to understand others, how they feel and interact with one another is the type of intelligence defined by Garther (1983) as
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  • A. emotional
  • B. intrapersonal
  • C. interpersonal
  • D. social

Pregunta 47

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47. Cultural congruence is the state in which the culture of the L2 group is
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  • A. similar to that of the TL group
  • B. superior to that of the TL group
  • C. different from that of the TL group
  • D. inferior to the of the TL group

Pregunta 48

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48. Consciousness-raising is a type of instruction designed to make a learner aware of
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  • A. specific linguistic features
  • B. the use of communication strategies
  • C. the nature of language communication
  • D. the nature of language learning

Pregunta 49

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49. Canadian teaching programme designed to educate native speakers of English through the mediom of French were the first example of the L2 learning context described as
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  • A. bilingual learning
  • B. immersion
  • C. naturalistic acquisition
  • D. submersion

Pregunta 50

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50. The primary aim of formal instruction focused on metacognitive goals is to
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  • A. teach grammar and lexis of the L2
  • B. teach the L2 strategies
  • C. teach discourse and pragmatics of the L2
  • D. match the learner with a type of instruction
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