Oracy and Literacy Development
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Differentiate oracy from literacy.

Oracy refers to the proficiency in oral expression and comprehension, while literacy involves reading and writing skills.

Language learning detracts from other, more important subjects.

False

Using baby talk slows down language development.

False

Language is the primary tool used in the communication process.

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

Language development begins before birth.

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

Literacy precedes oracy.

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

What is oracy?

<p>The proficiency in oral expression and comprehension.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the integration of macroskills development?

<p>It refers to the simultaneous development of reading, writing, speaking, listening, and thinking.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do individuals learn to read and write according to the principles for guiding literacy development?

<p>By reading, writing, and responding to their reading and writing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does prior knowledge play in constructing meaning from text?

<p>It is a major element in one's ability to construct meaning.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is comprehension in the context of literacy development?

<p>The process of constructing meaning by relating ideas from a text to one's prior knowledge and background.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Oracy and Literacy

  • Oracy is proficiency in oral expression and comprehension
  • Literacy and oracy are different developmental concepts but are related in language development of young learners

Principles for Guiding Literacy Development

  • Reading, writing, listening, speaking, and thinking develop simultaneously
  • Learners should learn to read and write by reading, writing, and responding to their reading and writing
  • Prior knowledge and background are important elements in constructing meaning
  • Comprehension is about constructing meaning by relating ideas from a text to one's prior knowledge and background

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This quiz explores the concepts of oracy and literacy, focusing on their relationship in the language development of young learners. It highlights key principles guiding literacy development, such as the simultaneous growth of reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Additionally, the quiz emphasizes the importance of background knowledge in comprehension.

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