Language and Literacy: Competency Standards and the Digital Age

Question: Question 41 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Consult the article Towards the competency standards for Language and Literacy teachers by Aitchison, Dixon, Pretorius, Reed, Verbeek and Beisman-Simons under Additional Resources and complete the following sentence. ________means gathering and synthesising information from digital mediums, including online sources or mediums.   Choose the correct option. A. B. Visual literacy B. C. Technological literacy C. D. Adult Illiteracy D. A.    Digital literacy Question 42 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Which component of listening dictates all the other components? Choose the correct option below. A. A.    Tone B. C.  Attitudes C. B.  Topic D. D. None of the above Question 43 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Complete the sentence below with the correct option. With _______________, the learners and teachers read together aloud.   A. A.    buddy reading B. C.   independent reading C. B.    group reading D. D.   shared reading Question 44 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Read the following scenario and choose the correct option.   Mrs Maluleke decided to take her children to the shopping mall. While she was driving there, she read out loud the names of all the businesses/shops/fast-food outlets that they passed.       Mrs. Maluleke is using _________ learning.  A. D. accidental B. C. incidental C. B. implicit D. A. explicit Question 45 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text In this module, ENC1501, we define _________as various texts that are presented, compared or studied, and which deal with the same themes or issues. Choose the correct option. A. A. discourse B. C. multimodal C. D. approaches D. B. Literacy    Question 46 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Choose the correct answer which relates to the use of informal language. A. C.  Follows grammatical rules. B. B. Uses a polite tone. C. A.    Reflects emotions. D. D.  It is objective. Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text The following is not an aspect of a text: A. B.    main ideas supporting evidence.  B. A.    formal language or informal vocabulary C. D.   selected ideas supporting evidence.  D. C.   a one-sided objective and multisided objectives Question 48 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text One of your Grade 2 learners cried bitterly while you were reading a story about a girl who had lost her parents in a car accident. Mrs Mthombeni stopped and asked what the matter was. As the learner explained that her parents had also been involved in a car accident, Mrs. Mthombeni imagined herself in the situation of her learner, thereby experiencing the learner’s emotions. A. A.   Mrs. Mthombeni was empathetic. B. C.   Mrs. Mthombeni was sympathetic and not empathetic. C. D.   Mrs. Mthombeni was sympathetic and empathetic.  D. B.   Mrs. Mthombeni was not empathetic. Question 49 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Choose the correct option which relates to the reading process. A. B. Bridging inferences B. A.    Phonemic knowledge C. D. Vocabulary D. Language comprehension Question 50 Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 Flag question Question text Complete the following sentence with the correct option below.   With _____, learners are paired to help one another while reading aloud. A. C. independent reading B. A.    buddy reading.  C. B. group reading D. D. shared reading