Question 1

Languages are learned mainly through imitation.

Answer

true

Question 2

There is considerable variation in the extent to which parents correct their children’s speech.

Answer

true

Question 3

People with good IQ’s are good language learners.

Answer

true

Question 4

Sometimes, even highly motivated learners encounter difficulties with improving their mastery of a second language.

Answer

true

Question 5

Children who can begin their schooling in a language they already know will have more self confidence, will be able to learn more effectively in the early school years, and will not lose valuable time in a period of limbo during which they struggle just to understand what is happening in the classroom.

Answer

true

Question 6

Most of the mistakes which second language learners make are due to interference of their first language.

Answer

true

Question 7

Language learning is not simply linear in its development.

Answer

true

Question 8

Research has shown that no matter how language is presented to learner’s, certain structures are acquired before others.

Answer

true

Question 9

Learners’ errors should be corrected as soon as they are made to prevent the formation of bad habits.

Answer

true

Question 10

Group work is a valuable addition to the variety of activities which encourage and promote second language development.

Answer

true

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