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Semantics/Pragmatics Cutting A8 D8/ Lecture 13 #BO11
Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D.
40. According Carell (1981), which of the following indirect speech acts is more likely to
be understood as a request by second language learners?
A.
Should you use a pronoun here?
B.
You shouldn’t use a pronoun here
C.
Shouldn’t you use a pronoun here?
D.
You should use a pronoun here
41. Which is NOT a claim made by sociocultural theory?
A:
Social interaction is essential for L2 learning to take place
B:
Learners learn with the help of an expert speaker when they pass through the
ZPD
C:
Communicating develops the learners’ discourse, pragmatic and
sociolinguistic ability
D:
Language development depends on the learners’ social and
psychological distance from Native Speakers
42. Accommodation Theory claims that:
A:
successful language learning is based on the acceptance the global
political and economic order in which languages function
B:
adherence to the norms of the community of L2 speakers facilitates
language learning
C:
when learners feel a sense of affiliation to the target language and want to
show solidarity with TL, they better adapt to their pragmatic language
use
to that of the native speaker
D:
a learner needs to develop a new identity and values in the target
language
43. Which is the best definition of interlanguage pragmatics?
A:
NNS progress along a continuum to pragmatic competence in the L2
B:
The effect of social and affective variables on the learners’ acquisition of
L2 pragmatic competence
C:
The process of intake through noticing
D:
The gap between what a learner can already master unaided and what they
cannot yet master
44. Pennycook and Phillipson argue that the culture of English-speaking countries
should not be taught because
A:
exposure to the language is sufficient
B:
it is a form of linguistic imperialism
C:
most learners want to speak ELF
D: it is more important to learn intercultural communicative competence
45. Which statement is NOT true
A:
The majority of Non-Native Speakers of English study English in English-
speaking countries
B:
There are four times as many Non-Native Speakers of English as
Native Speakers
C:
The majority of interactions in English around the world are between NNS
D:
A typical ELF speaker is a fluent bilingual speaker who retains national
identity and L1 accent.
46. Which is NOT a strategy Murray suggests teachers give learners to negotiate their
own hybrid pragmatics for each interaction?
A.
Strategies that raise learners’ awareness by using a inductive, bottom-up
approach to observing particular interactions leads to a general understanding
B.
Strategies learned from empirical studies of ELF interactions
C.
Strategies that raise learners’ awareness by using a deductive, top-down
approach
D.
Strategies that transfer the predominant Native English Speaker pragmatics to
ELF interactions
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