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Speaking acquisition
Telegraphic
Post-telegraphic
2. What does LAD stand for and who came up with the idea?
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8. Why are children’s first words usually nouns? What types of words usually come
next?
9. List the four main theories of language acquisition, their associated theorists and a
brief summary.
11. What is the ‘wug test’ trying to show about language acquisition?
12. Why might a child in the telegraphic stage say /taka/ when wanting to say tractor?
13. ‘Daddy kick’ and ‘kick ball’ are typical utterances from what stage? What kind of
grammatical constructions are they?
14. Which sounds are likely to be learnt first? Which are likely to be learnt later?
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Reading acquisition
1. List 5 ways in which the pages from this child’s book are designed to help children
learn how to read:
Once there was a baby, just like you. She woke and stretched
and hugged her Teddy Bear.
Writing acquisition
2. List 5 things that children may find difficult when learning how to write:
5. Look at this (typed up) example of children’s writing, written by a child of 7 years:
It’s a misrbel rainy day The wind is tossing the Trees and levaes about I like to see the
streekes of rain drops. Runing and racing down the window pane. i am warm and cosy in My
house But all the trees are Not.
List 5 things the child knows about writing List 5 things the child is
struggling with
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