Language Development in Children
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What is one of the needs that children use the acquisition of language to meet?

  • Understanding the concept of time
  • Developing independence (correct)
  • Exploring different cuisines
  • Learning to count numbers

    • What psychological process does naming 'Mama' contribute to in a child's development?

  • Developing their own identity (correct)
  • Becoming more dependent on their mother
  • Becoming less expressive
  • Developing their mother's identity

    • What is an early and important job for babies in language acquisition?

  • Understanding complex emotions
  • Deciphering speech they hear (correct)
  • Learning to walk
  • Learning to write

    • What do babies need to learn about the speech sounds they hear?

    <p>How to put different speech sounds into distinct groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to people as they age in relation to distinguishing between sounds in different languages?

    <p>They lose the ability to tell the difference between sounds used in their native language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the phonemic awareness games used in most modern Montessori schools?

    <p>To help children with their pronunciation and articulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Montessori, what is the significance of the method for the acquisition of written language?

    <p>It prepares the psycho-physiological acts for reading and writing separately and carefully</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do the metal insets, sandpaper letters, and moveable alphabet contribute to, according to Montessori?

    <p>Assisting in the acquisition of written language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of language roots does the Montessori method address, based on the researcher's findings?

    <p>Semantics and meaning system of words and phrases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the favorite learning experience mentioned in the text?

    <p>The moment when students encode for the first time and realize that c, a, and t say “cat”</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main idea behind native language neural commitment (NLNC)?

    <p>It explains why the sensitive period for language learning ends.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Montessori, how do children typically learn to read?

    <p>By hearing words from the teacher and then selecting the corresponding letters from the Moveable Alphabet.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Sandpaper Letters in teaching writing and reading?

    <p>To help children recognize and compose syllables using tactile letters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the Montessori method involve a 'three-period' lesson for teaching writing and reading?

    <p>To guide children gently through the stages of basic cognition.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Moveable Alphabet in the Montessori method?

    <p>To help children recognize and compose syllables using tactile letters.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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