Phonics Training Units 1-4 exam questions and answers
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PHONICS TRAINING LETRS
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Oxford University (OX)
What characteristic makes English a "deep" alphabetic orthography?
Its spelling system represents meaningful parts (morphemes) as well as sounds.
Which statement most accurately describes how the human brain has evolved to process spoken and written language?
Our brains have evolved to pro...
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Informed teachers are _____ assurance against reading failure. - answer our best
phonics - answer the study of the relationships between letters and the sounds they represent
phonemic awareness - answer conscious awareness of the individual speech sounds (constants
and vowels) in spoken syllables and the ability to consciously manipulate those sounds.
syllable - answer Unit of pronunciation that is organized around a vowel; it may or may not have
consonants before or after the vowel.
orthography - answer writing system for representing language
morphophonemic - answer deep alphabetic writing system organized by both sound-symbol
correspondences and morphology (English orthography)
morpheme - answer in language, the smallest unit that carries meaning
metalinguistic awareness - answer ability to think about and reflect on the structure of the
language itself
simple view of reading - answer word recognition (decoding) x language comprehension
(comprehending) = reading comprehension
decoding - answer ability to translate a word from print to speech (sound-symbol
correspondences)
, discourse - answer written or spoken communication ("the exchange") of information and ideas
(between writer & reader)
Listening comprehension may _____ reading comprehension, but the reverse is _______. -
answer exceed, not true
phonology - answer phonemes can be sequenced, combined, and pronounced to make words
(rule system withing language) (sounds /p/ and /k/ are never adjacent)
morphology - answer study of meaningful units in a language and how the units are combined
in word formation (Nat- root, Nature- noun, natural- adjective)
semantics - answer study of word and phrase meanings and relationships (rank has multiple
meanings)
syntax - answer system of rules governing permissible word order in sentences ("Our district
recruits new teachers" "New teachers our district recruits")
academic language - answer written or spoken language that is more stylistically formal
orthographic mapping - answer mental process used to store words for immediate retrieval
Learning ___ depends heavily on ____ of recognized written symbols with _____ and the
eventual connection of those sound patterns with _____. - answer to recognize words, accurate
matching, spoken language, meaning
Four Part Processing Model - answer -context processor: background knowledge
- meaning processor: vocabulary
-phonological processor: speech sound system
-orthographic processor: spelling system
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