[单项选择]The research of how children acquire their native language and adults acquire their second/foreign language is called
A. psycholinguistics.
B. sociolinguistics.
C. semantics.
D. applied linguistics.

[单项选择]Adults learn a foreign language（）children acquire their mother tongues.
A. with the much same way as
B. in much the same way like
C. using the much same way of
D. in much the same way that

[单项选择]How can a person acquire the greatest pleasure in the author's mind
A. One fulfils all his desires.
B. One obeys the nature and fulfils necessary desires.
C. One pursues the greatest wealth, honor and respect.
D. One has great empty imaginings.

[单项选择]How do blind children play soccer
A. They listen to the sound of the ball bouncing.
B. They ask an adult to guide them.
C. They hold a bell in their hands.
D. They put a bell inside the ball.

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Students of how children learn language generally agree that the most remarkable aspect of this feat is the rapid acquisition of grammar.（）

A. skill
B. puberty
C. indulge
D. chide

[单项选择]How will UNICEF help the African children


A. Build more schools in Africa.
B. Reduce school fees in Africa.
C. Return them to school.
D. Provide them with food and housing.

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If you want to teach your children how to say sorry, you must be good at saying it yourself, especially to your own children. But how you say it can be quite tricky.  If you say to your children "I'm sorry I got angry with you, but …" what follows that "but" can make the apology ineffective: "I had a bad day" or "your noise was giving me a headache " leaves the person who has been injured feeling that he should be apologizing for his bad behavior in expecting an apology.
Another method by which people appear to apologize without actually doing so is to say "I'm sorry you're upset"; this suggests that you are somehow at fault for allowing yourself to get upset by what the other person has done.
Then there is the general, all covering apology, which avoids the necessity of identifying a specific act that was particularly hurtful or insulting, and which the person who is apologizing should prom
A. she doesn't feel that she should have apologized
B. she does not realize that the child has been hurt
C. the child may find the apology easier to accept
D. the child may feel that he owes her an apology

[单项选择]How many children did Paul and Alice have
A. Two.
B. Four.
C. Five.
D. Eight.

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How should gifted children be identified Parents may not be able to identify gifted children; thy do not have sufficient basis for comparison. Their observations may be distorted by their ambitions. However, they may be able to furnish details about the child’s early development that indicate to the discerning teacher or psychologist the presence of superior ability.
Teachers who are familiar with the characteristics of gifted children and who have a chance to observe children in an informal and challenging environment can give evidence that is valuable in identifying the gifted. Teachers have daily opportunity to observe how skillfully children use language, how quickly they see relations, how sensitive they are to things in their environment, how readily they learn, how easily they remember. Moreover, gifted children usually show out- standing resourcefulness and imagination, sustained attention, and wide interests.
Classroom and playground also offer oppo
A. are very important to experts in identifying gifted children
B. are not very reliable in identifying gifted children
C. are not very reliable in identifying gifted children
D. are more helpful than teachers in identifying gifted children

[单项选择]How close parents are to their children can produce some influence ______ their children.
A. in
B. at
C. on
D. for

[单项选择]How much money do single women and their children get from welfare programs every year


A. 40 to 80 billion dollars.
B. 16 to 40 billion dollars.
C. 32 to 40 billion dollars.
D. 16 to 32 billion dollars.