How are the neural maturation process, motor development, and language development interrelated?
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Ques. 2What advise (based on research) would you offer a new parent about his or her child's language development?
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Ques. 3What can adults do to make it easier for children to learn English as a second language?
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Ques. 4How can parents use television as a language tool?
a. Select appropriate programming for children to watch.
b. Determine an appropriate amount of time for children to spend watching television.
c. Watch programming with children and talk about the content.
d. a, b, and c
Ques. 5Which of the following is not an appropriate way for parents to support their children's language development?
a. correcting them when they make grammatical errors
b. encouraging them to tell personal narratives
c. scaffolding their language
d. reading stories to them
Ques. 6Research on home literacy has shown that parents promote their children's early literacy development by __________.
a. providing direct instruction on basic reading skills (e.g., flash card drills)
b. frequent storybook reading
c. answering children's questions about print
d. b and c
Ques. 7What can teachers do to promote language-rich dramatic play?
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