[填空题]
1) ______ linguistic competence and linguistic performance
2) ______ assimilation and accommodation
3)
______ the language acquisition device (LAD)
4) ______
communicative competence
5) ______ the input hypothesis
a) The former is the process by which incoming information is
changed or modified in our minds so that we can fit it in with what we already
know; while the latter is the process by which we modify what we already know to
take into account new information.
b) The former refers to
knowledge of grammatical rules of language; whale the latter refers to
application of language.
c) The ability not only to apply the
grammatical rules of a language in order to form grammatically correct sentences
but also to know when and where to use these sentences and to whom.
d) A sort of mechanism or device which contains the capacity to acquire
one’s first language.
e) It assumes that humans acquire
languag
[简答题]extra-linguistic context
[单项选择]Saussure distinguished the linguistic competence of the speaker and the actual phenomena or data of linguistics (utterances) as
[单项选择]The development of linguistic skills involves the acquisition of（ ）rules rather than the mere memorization of words and sentences.
A. cultural
B. grammatical
C. behavior
D. pragmatic
[填空题]Linguistic context can be subdivided into lexical context and ______.
[填空题]The approval of official languages in a linguistically diverse country will usually encourage the death of local languages.
[单项选择]A linguistic situation in which two standard languages are used either by an individual or by a group of speakers is called ______.
A. situational dialect B. slang
C. linguistic taboo D. bilingualism
[单项选择]Starting from the pre-linguistic cooing and babbling stage, children move through the（ ）stages, gradually acquiring all the elements and skills of language.
A. one-word, two-word and three-word
B. one-word, two-word and multiword
C. one-word, multiword and sentence
D. one-word, two-word, three-word and multiword
[简答题]What are the main trends of applied linguistic research in the present period
[单项选择]The revolution in linguistic theory in the 1960s refers to the arrival of the ______.
A. Structuralist theory
B. Communicative linguistics
C. Transformational-Generative linguistics
D. Habit-formation theory
[单项选择] New dictionaries are needed because English has changed more in the past two generations than at any other time in its history. It has had to adapt to extraordinary cultural and technological changes, two world wars, unparalleled changes in transportation and communication, and unprecedented (史无前例的) movements of populations.
More subtly, but pervasively, it has changed under the influence of mass education and the growth of democracy. As written English is used by increasing millions and for more reasons than ever before, the language has become more utilitarian (功利的, 实利的) and more informal. Every publication in America today includes pages that would appear, to the purist of forty years ago, unbuttoned gibberish (莫名其妙的). Not that they are; they simply show that you can’’t hold the language of one generation up as a model for the next.
It’’s not that you mustn’’t. You can’’t. For example, in the issue in which Life stated editorially that it would follow the Second Intern
A. New York Times called the Second International as a scandal.
B. Life supported the Third International.
C. Washington Post objected the Third International.
D. hang on to does not have meaning.
