MOOC: Multilingual Education

Quiz 5

You have come to the end of Week 5. Do the quiz and see what you have learnt in this week and how well you understood the main concepts.
There are 12 questions in this quiz: 10 true or false questions, one drag and drop task, and one cloze task. It is automatically checked, so you will see the result as soon as you complete it. You can retake the quiz as many times as you wish.

Good luck!

The most common form of immersion is early partial immersion. 

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CALP stands for “Communicative Academic Language Proficiency”.

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Mathematics is the most frequently chosen CLIL subject.

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CLIL is found on all levels of the education, i.e. in primary, secondary and tertiary education.

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  •  refers to a program of monolingual majority language instruction for minority language speakers with little or no use of the pupil’s L1. Its aim is gradual .
  •   constitutes an enrichment of majority language children by teaching them through the medium of a second language. These programs usually result in  bilingualism as the first language remains intact without threatening the second language.
  •  language programme is created when children are taught through the medium of an indigenous language in order to  maintain or revitalize the language and culture of a speech community.
  •   is a form of bilingual education where both languages are taught for approximately the same amount of time and where classrooms have a mixture of native speakers of each language.

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In the past the teaching methodology used in CLIL classes was often the same as in traditional foreign language classes.

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In contrast to foreign language classes the main emphasis is on developing oral skills, i.e. speaking and listening.

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Immersion literally means to “plunge into” a language.

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Immersion programmes originated in the English-speaking parts of Canada.  

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The 4 Cs in the 4Cs framework stand for  “Content”, “Communication”, “Cognition” and “Culture”

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Submersion leads to additive bilingualism.

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