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What is the primary purpose of using expansion and expansion plus in the classroom?
What is the primary purpose of using expansion and expansion plus in the classroom?
- To make children repeat after the teacher
- To help children put their thoughts and needs into sentences (correct)
- To encourage children to use incomplete sentences
- To correct children's grammar and pronunciation
What is the recommended approach to correcting children's language mistakes?
What is the recommended approach to correcting children's language mistakes?
- Making them repeat the correct sentence after you
- Repeating the correct sentence after they finish speaking (correct)
- Interrupting them to correct their mistakes
- Ignoring their mistakes and moving on
Why is it recommended to avoid using cassettes with heavy accents in the classroom?
Why is it recommended to avoid using cassettes with heavy accents in the classroom?
- Because they are not relevant to the topic
- Because they can confuse children's language development (correct)
- Because they are too loud
- Because they are not engaging
What is the recommended approach to using books in the classroom?
What is the recommended approach to using books in the classroom?
What is the purpose of labeling everything in the environment?
What is the purpose of labeling everything in the environment?
What is the recommended approach to encouraging children's language development?
What is the recommended approach to encouraging children's language development?
What can prevent children from speaking if done during their conversation?
What can prevent children from speaking if done during their conversation?
Why is listening an important skill for language development?
Why is listening an important skill for language development?
What should teachers avoid when giving instructions to children?
What should teachers avoid when giving instructions to children?
What is the primary method of developing listening skills in children?
What is the primary method of developing listening skills in children?
What should be avoided when asking questions to children?
What should be avoided when asking questions to children?
At what age should a child be able to follow four-step directions?
At what age should a child be able to follow four-step directions?
Why is it important to let children listen with their ears?
Why is it important to let children listen with their ears?
What is the significance of drawing in language development?
What is the significance of drawing in language development?
Why should teachers give requests and directions positively?
Why should teachers give requests and directions positively?
What are the four avenues of the brain for learning language and phonics?
What are the four avenues of the brain for learning language and phonics?
What is the importance of displaying a positive attitude towards children's drawing?
What is the importance of displaying a positive attitude towards children's drawing?
What is the main idea behind 'SEE' in the road to language and phonics?
What is the main idea behind 'SEE' in the road to language and phonics?
What did Loris Malaguzzi say about children's languages?
What did Loris Malaguzzi say about children's languages?
What is an example of a child's expressive language skill?
What is an example of a child's expressive language skill?
What is the primary focus of parallel talk in language stimulation?
What is the primary focus of parallel talk in language stimulation?
What is the main difference between receptive and expressive language skills?
What is the main difference between receptive and expressive language skills?
What is an example of a child's receptive language skill?
What is an example of a child's receptive language skill?
What is the purpose of description as a language-stimulation technique?
What is the purpose of description as a language-stimulation technique?
What happens when the diaphragm expands during the intercostal diaphragmatic method of breathing?
What happens when the diaphragm expands during the intercostal diaphragmatic method of breathing?
What is the primary function of good articulation in voice production?
What is the primary function of good articulation in voice production?
What is the correct order of focus for language development in children?
What is the correct order of focus for language development in children?
What is the role of the cavities in the chest, mouth, and head in voice production?
What is the role of the cavities in the chest, mouth, and head in voice production?
What is the primary means of communication and learning?
What is the primary means of communication and learning?