Questão 1
Questão
1. Inductive learning consist in
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A. moving from a generalization or a universal rule to specific instances
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B. storing a number of examples and drawing a rule that governs the specific information
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C. comparing a number of examples to the existing, general rule or pattern
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D. memorizing a number of examples as a set of unrelated facts for further analysis
Questão 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
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B. preoperational
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C. concrete operational
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D. formal operational
Questão 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
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B. assimilation
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C. equilibration
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D. restructuring
Questão 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
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B. mentalism and constructivism
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C. creationism and evolutionism
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D. empiricism and rationalism
Questão 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
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B. Idealism
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C. Cognitivism
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D. Mentalism
Questão 6
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6. Notions such as competence and deep structure are associated with:
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A. Behaviourism
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B. Rationalism
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C. Cognitiivism
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D. Structuralism
Questão 7
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7. Notions such as interactive discourse and cooperative learning are associated with
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A. Constructivism
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B. Functionalism
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C. Constructionism
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D. Rationalism
Questão 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
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B. negative feedback
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C. backsliding
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D. proactive inhibition
Questão 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.
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B. It is innately determined due to genetic capacity available to all human beings.
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C. It consists in discovering meaningful language functions within a social context
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D. it consists in developing habits in the process of responding to incoming stimuli
Questão 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
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B. matching
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C. embedding
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D. synthesis
Questão 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.
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B. preoperational and formal operational stages of a child's development
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C. a child's actual cognitive capacity and the level of potential development
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D. the linguistic and intellectual level of a child's development
Questão 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
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B elicits the underlying meaning of deep structures by a series of formal operations
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C. elicits the meaning of a linguistic stimulus by interpreting a self-stimulating response
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D. acquires a linear pattern of sentence elements which is a basis for hypotheses formation
Questão 13
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13. McLaughlin's (1987) Attention Processing Model refers to two processing mechanisms:
Questão 14
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Ellis's (1985) Variability Competence Model emphasizes the role of
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A. 'acquired' and 'learned' knowledge
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B. interactions in developing L2 competence
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C. comprehension imput
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D. linguistic and situational context
Questão 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
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B. produce correct language forms on some occasions but incorrect on the other occasions
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C. develop and change their internal rules, sorting out how to use forms correctly
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D. fail to reach L2 competence, or 'backslide' to some earlier forms of interlanguage
Questão 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
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B. speech planning
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C. formal speech
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D. style shifting
Questão 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)
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B. (2) and (3)
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C. (1) and (3)
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D. (1), (2) and (3)
Questão 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
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B. the role of typological universals
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C. the order of acquisition of L2 forms
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D. the role of the linguistic context in SLA
Questão 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
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B. the role of typological universals
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C. the speaker's attitude to the addressee
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D. pre- and post- articulation monitoring
Questão 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
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B. interpretations of the deep and surface structure of the sentence
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C. levels of markedness of specific linguistic features
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D. types of linguistic universals that govern the order of SLA
Questão 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
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B. declarative and procedural knowledge
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C. short and long-termed memory
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D. information storage and processing
Questão 22
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22. Phonetic coding ability and grammatical sensitivity are two components of the learner's
Questão 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
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B. monitored and unmonitored
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C. controlled and automatic
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D. spontaneous and time-delayed
Questão 24
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24. Borrowings from other languages (e.g. Sauerkraut, police, sauna) are referred to as
Questão 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
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B. intention, perception and knowledge
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C. intention, perception and awareness
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D. awareness, intention and knowledge
Questão 26
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26. Native language attrition occurs most often in the case of
Questão 27
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27. Tolerance of ambiguity is a dimension of
Questão 28
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28. Interlanguage can be described as permeable, which means that it is
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A. sequential
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B. fossilized
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C. stable
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D. open to change
Questão 29
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29. Errors that are found in first and second language acquisition data are referred to as
Questão 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
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B. transitional constructions
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C. formulaic speech
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D. linguistic idiosyncracies
Questão 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
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B. coalescence
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C. split
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D. expansion
Questão 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
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B. congruent structures
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C. semantic reduction
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D. parallel distribution
Questão 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
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B. foreignizing
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C. code-switching
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D. imbedding
Questão 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
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B. restructuring
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C. word coinage
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D. foreignizing
Questão 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
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B. foreigner talk
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C. caretaker speech
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D. modified input
Questão 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
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B. casual speech
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C. peer talk
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D. unmodified input
Questão 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
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B. language aptitude
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C. motivation
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D. personality
Questão 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
Questão 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
Questão 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
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B. cognitive style
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C. language ability
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D. language processing
Questão 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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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
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B. coordinate bilingual
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C. compound bilingual
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D. subtractive bilingual
Questão 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
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B. sociolinguistic
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C. discourse
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D. strategic
Questão 44
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44. According to Bachman (1990) illocutionary and sociolinguistic competence are parts of
Questão 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
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B. pragmalinguistic code
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C. pragmatic constrain
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D. sociopragmatic rule
Questão 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
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B. intrapersonal
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C. interpersonal
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D. social
Questão 47
Questão
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
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B. superior to that of the TL group
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C. different from that of the TL group
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D. inferior to the of the TL group
Questão 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
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B. the use of communication strategies
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C. the nature of language communication
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D. the nature of language learning
Questão 49
Questão
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
Questão 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
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B. teach the L2 strategies
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C. teach discourse and pragmatics of the L2
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D. match the learner with a type of instruction