TD

Application 01:

Test your knowledge: say whether these statements are true or false. Justify

1- Infants are born with a preference for listening to their native language.

2- It is perfectly fine to use baby talk with infants.

3- If a young child says “I goed outside” the child‟s parent will be most likely to say “No, you meant to say “I went outside”.

4- Teaching babies to use sign language will delay the development of spoken language.

5- When children are learning to talk adults are more likely to respond to the accuracy of what the child says rather to correct the child‟s grammar.

6-Using flash cards, repetition, and word drills is a good way to ensure that a child develops early literacy skills.

7- What is child directed speech?

8- Babies learn a language best when they are forced to repeat phrases given to them by their parents. 

9- Language is a social concept, this includes that language is :

a- acquired through social interaction

b- inherited

c- learnt through conditioning

d- innate capacity 

10- Discuss how stories contribute to the promotion of a child's language acquisition and development.