Communication Strategies in Second Language Learning Quiz
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The term communication strategy was introduced by Selinker in 1972, and the first systematic analysis of communication strategies was made by Varadi in 1973. There were various other studies in the 1970s, but the real boom in communication strategy scholarship came in the 1980s. This decade saw a flurry of papers describing and analyzing communication strategies, and saw Ellen Bialystok link communication strategies to her general theory of second-language acquisition. There was more ______

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In the course of learning a second language, learners will frequently encounter communication problems caused by a lack of linguistic resources. Communication strategies are strategies that learners use to overcome these problems in order to convey their intended meaning. Strategies used may include paraphrasing, substitution, coining new words, ______ to the first language, and asking for clarification. These strategies, with the exception of ______ languages, are also used by native speakers.

switching

Communication strategies are strategies that learners use to overcome these problems in order to convey their intended meaning. Strategies used may include ______, substitution, coining new words, switching to the first language, and asking for clarification. These strategies, with the exception of switching languages, are also used by native speakers.

paraphrasing

Communication strategies are strategies that learners use to overcome these problems in order to convey their intended meaning. Strategies used may include paraphrasing, ______, coining new words, switching to the first language, and asking for clarification. These strategies, with the exception of switching languages, are also used by native speakers.

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Communication strategies are strategies that learners use to overcome these problems in order to convey their intended meaning. Strategies used may include paraphrasing, substitution, coining new words, switching to the first language, and ______. These strategies, with the exception of switching languages, are also used by native speakers.

<p>asking for clarification</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term was introduced by Selinker in 1972?

<p>Communication strategies</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a strategy used to overcome communication problems?

<p>Learning new grammar rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who made the first systematic analysis of communication strategies in 1973?

<p>Varadi</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which scholar linked communication strategies to a general theory of second-language acquisition?

<p>Bialystok</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which communication strategy is used by both learners and native speakers?

<p>Paraphrasing</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who introduced the term 'communication strategy'?

<p>Selinker</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a communication strategy used by learners?

<p>Switching languages</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who made the first systematic analysis of communication strategies?

<p>Varadi</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which decade did the real boom in communication strategy scholarship occur?

<p>1980s</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who linked communication strategies to the general theory of second-language acquisition?

<p>Ellen Bialystok</p> Signup and view all the answers

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