MOOC: Multilingual Education

Quiz 7

You have come to the end of Week 7, which is also the final week of this whole course. Do the quiz and see what you have learnt in this week and how well you understood the main concepts. There are 18  questions in this quiz: 8 multiple choice questions, one matching task, 8 true or false questions and one drag-and-drop 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!

High-context cultures primarily tend to prefer direct and explicit messages while low-context cultures tend to be more indirect.

Question 1 of 17

Which of these words is NOT included in the model of Intercultural Communication?

Question 2 of 17

When people go to a restaurant or attend a funeral there is often a culture-specific sequence of events. This is also referred to as a …        

Question 3 of 17

Speech acts such as criticizing or complaining are potentially face-threatening acts.

Question 4 of 17

Volume and intonation are part of ...

Question 5 of 17

Kinesics refers to ...

Question 6 of 17

Politeness can be found on all linguistic levels.

Question 7 of 17

Auto-stereotypes are over-simplified statements about a different culture. 

Question 8 of 17

“Do you mind if I close the window?” is an example of a negative politeness strategy.

Question 9 of 17

Speech acts and politeness routines are part of ...

Question 10 of 17

Eye contact and gestures are part of ...

Question 11 of 17

Match the names and the models or theories.

Michael Byram
Face

Unselect

a) Culturemes

Unselect

Iceberg Model/High-context vs. low-context cultures

Unselect

Intercultural Communicative Competence (ICC)

Unselect

Developmental Model of Intercultural Sensitivity

Unselect

Edward T. Hall
Face

Unselect

a) Culturemes

Unselect

Iceberg Model/High-context vs. low-context cultures

Unselect

Intercultural Communicative Competence (ICC)

Unselect

Developmental Model of Intercultural Sensitivity

Unselect

Milton J. Bennett
Face

Unselect

a) Culturemes

Unselect

Iceberg Model/High-context vs. low-context cultures

Unselect

Intercultural Communicative Competence (ICC)

Unselect

Developmental Model of Intercultural Sensitivity

Unselect

Penelope Brown and Stephen Levinson
Face

Unselect

a) Culturemes

Unselect

Iceberg Model/High-context vs. low-context cultures

Unselect

Intercultural Communicative Competence (ICC)

Unselect

Developmental Model of Intercultural Sensitivity

Unselect

Els Oksaar
Face

Unselect

a) Culturemes

Unselect

Iceberg Model/High-context vs. low-context cultures

Unselect

Intercultural Communicative Competence (ICC)

Unselect

Developmental Model of Intercultural Sensitivity

Unselect

Question 12 of 17

“Culture with a capital C” includes masterpieces of art and literature.

Question 13 of 17

The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) defined Intercultural Communicative Competence as the main objective of language learning.  

Question 14 of 17

Pragmatic norms tend to be universal.

Question 15 of 17

A person who has knowledge of cultural practices of two cultures and who can serve as a mediator between them is also called a/an...

Question 16 of 17

Words like “bathroom” (instead of “toilet”) or “to pass away” (instead of “to die”) are ...

Question 17 of 17


 

Previous
Next