Unit 1 and 2- LETRS Questions and
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Informed teachers are _____ assurance against reading failure. ✔✔our best
phonics ✔✔the study of the relationships between letters and the sounds they represent
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Unit 1 and 2- LETRS Questions and
Answers 100% Pass
Informed teachers are _____ assurance against reading failure. ✔✔our best
phonics ✔✔the study of the relationships between letters and the sounds they represent
phonemic awareness ✔✔conscious awareness of the individual speech sounds (constants and
vowels) in spoken syllables and the ability to consciously manipulate those sounds.
syllable ✔✔Unit of pronunciation that is organized around a vowel; it may or may not have
consonants before or after the vowel.
orthography ✔✔writing system for representing language
morphophonemic ✔✔deep alphabetic writing system organized by both sound-symbol
correspondences and morphology (English orthography)
morpheme ✔✔in language, the smallest unit that carries meaning
metalinguistic awareness ✔✔ability to think about and reflect on the structure of the language
itself
simple view of reading ✔✔word recognition (decoding) x language comprehension
(comprehending) = reading comprehension
decoding ✔✔ability to translate a word from print to speech (sound-symbol correspondences)
discourse ✔✔written or spoken communication ("the exchange") of information and ideas
(between writer & reader)
Listening comprehension may _____ reading comprehension, but the reverse is _______.
✔✔exceed, not true
phonology ✔✔phonemes can be sequenced, combined, and pronounced to make words (rule
system withing language) (sounds /p/ and /k/ are never adjacent)
morphology ✔✔study of meaningful units in a language and how the units are combined in word
formation (Nat- root, Nature- noun, natural- adjective)
semantics ✔✔study of word and phrase meanings and relationships (rank has multiple meanings)
syntax ✔✔system of rules governing permissible word order in sentences ("Our district recruits
new teachers" "New teachers our district recruits")
academic language ✔✔written or spoken language that is more stylistically formal
orthographic mapping ✔✔mental process used to store words for immediate retrieval
Learning ___ depends heavily on ____ of recognized written symbols with _____ and the eventual
connection of those sound patterns with _____. ✔✔to recognize words, accurate matching, spoken
language, meaning
Four Part Processing Model ✔✔-context processor:
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