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Impact of Digital Technology on Language Learning

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What is the primary question in the CALL paradigm according to Garrett (1991)?

What are the assumptions of language learning?
What is the relationship between language learning processes and technology-based materials? (correct)
How can technology enhance language learning?
Who are the key figures in language learning research?

How are computers typically viewed in the CALL paradigm?

As obstacles to language learning
As delivery mechanisms for language learning materials (correct)
As standalone language teachers
As purely linguistic systems

How is the computer user positioned in the CALL paradigm?

As a learner engaged in cognitive processes (correct)
As a language teacher
As a linguist
As a passive observer

What metaphor is commonly associated with computer-assisted language learning?

Container (B) Signup and view all the answers

How is 'language' understood in the context of computer-assisted language learning?

As a purely linguistic system of meaning making (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason researchers of language acquisition cannot ignore digital technology in language learning?

Introduction of new literacy practices in daily lives (B) Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what distinguishes 'digital literacies' from 'computer-assisted language learning' (CALL)?

Focus on everyday literacy practices and their impact on language learning (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of digital technology in language learning according to the text?

Facilitating authentic language use outside the classroom (D) Signup and view all the answers

How have digital technologies impacted language use in daily life, as mentioned in the text?

Introduction of new literacy practices and forms of social interaction (C) Signup and view all the answers

What do researchers emphasize about the study of digital literacies in relation to language learning?

The impact of digital literacy practices on language use and learning (A) Signup and view all the answers

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