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What is the term used to describe the ability to speak two languages?
What is the term used to describe the ability to speak two languages?
- Multilingualism
- Simultaneous bilingualism
- Monolingualism
- Bilingualism (correct)
When a person learns two languages from different sources at the same time, it is referred to as:
When a person learns two languages from different sources at the same time, it is referred to as:
- Subtractive bilingualism
- Additive bilingualism
- Consecutive bilingualism
- Simultaneous bilingualism (correct)
What is the term used to describe the situation where a learner's home language is replaced by the language of learning and teaching at school?
What is the term used to describe the situation where a learner's home language is replaced by the language of learning and teaching at school?
- Additive bilingualism
- Subtractive bilingualism (correct)
- Consecutive bilingualism
- Simultaneous bilingualism
Which term is used to refer to the language used for instruction and learning in a school?
Which term is used to refer to the language used for instruction and learning in a school?
Which term is used to describe the situation where a person speaks only one language?
Which term is used to describe the situation where a person speaks only one language?
Which approach to bilingualism is advocated by the current South African language-in-education policies?
Which approach to bilingualism is advocated by the current South African language-in-education policies?
What does the Linguistic Interdependence Hypothesis (LIH) relate to?
What does the Linguistic Interdependence Hypothesis (LIH) relate to?
What is the primary challenge that the increasing diversification of languages in classrooms poses for education systems?
What is the primary challenge that the increasing diversification of languages in classrooms poses for education systems?
What is the relationship between the Language of Learning and Teaching (LoLT) and the home language of young learners in many classrooms?
What is the relationship between the Language of Learning and Teaching (LoLT) and the home language of young learners in many classrooms?
According to the passage, what is one of the commonly used models for understanding the relationship between languages?
According to the passage, what is one of the commonly used models for understanding the relationship between languages?
What does the text suggest is of paramount importance in understanding multilingual classrooms and related policy and practice choices?
What does the text suggest is of paramount importance in understanding multilingual classrooms and related policy and practice choices?
What is the main reason for the increased diversity in the global language landscape?
What is the main reason for the increased diversity in the global language landscape?
According to the passage, which of the following is not a characteristic of the global language landscape?
According to the passage, which of the following is not a characteristic of the global language landscape?
What does the passage say about the rate of rural to urban migration?
What does the passage say about the rate of rural to urban migration?
According to the passage, what is a new norm for the 21st century?
According to the passage, what is a new norm for the 21st century?
What is the main focus of Section 1 of the passage?
What is the main focus of Section 1 of the passage?
