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How do fluent speakers primarily acquire the rules of a language?
How do fluent speakers primarily acquire the rules of a language?
Which linguistic study subject includes the study of phonology, morphology, and syntax?
Which linguistic study subject includes the study of phonology, morphology, and syntax?
When does much of the internalization of language rules occur?
When does much of the internalization of language rules occur?
What does the term 'grammar' also describe, besides individual linguistic behavior?
What does the term 'grammar' also describe, besides individual linguistic behavior?
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What are the two different ways to study grammar mentioned in the text?
What are the two different ways to study grammar mentioned in the text?
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Which topic is covered in the A2 grammar level?
Which topic is covered in the A2 grammar level?
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What is the focus of the grammar topic 'Will vs be going to – future' in A2 level?
What is the focus of the grammar topic 'Will vs be going to – future' in A2 level?
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Which grammar point is associated with the verb 'get' in A2 level?
Which grammar point is associated with the verb 'get' in A2 level?
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What does the A2 grammar level include for modals?
What does the A2 grammar level include for modals?
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What is the focus of the grammar topic 'Present perfect or past simple' in A2 level?
What is the focus of the grammar topic 'Present perfect or past simple' in A2 level?
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Study Notes
Language Acquisition
- Fluent speakers primarily acquire the rules of a language through internalization, which occurs largely during childhood.
Linguistics Study
- The study of phonology, morphology, and syntax is part of the linguistic study subject.
Language Internalization
- Much of the internalization of language rules occurs during childhood.
Grammar
- Grammar not only describes individual linguistic behavior but also the rules governing language as a whole.
- There are two approaches to studying grammar: descriptive and prescriptive.
A2 Grammar Level
- The A2 grammar level covers topics such as:
Grammar Topics in A2 Level
- 'Will vs be going to – future' focuses on the difference between using "will" and "be going to" to express future actions.
- The verb 'get' is associated with the grammar point of possession.
- Modals at the A2 level include 'can', 'could', 'may', 'might', 'shall', and 'should'.
- The 'Present perfect or past simple' topic focuses on the difference between using the present perfect and past simple tenses to express completed actions.
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Test your knowledge of linguistics with this grammar quiz! Explore the rules and structures of natural language, including phonology, morphology, syntax, phonetics, semantics, and pragmatics. Challenge yourself with questions on traditional and modern approaches to studying grammar.
