PSY 201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Whole Language, Achievement Orientation, Psy
4 Aug 2020
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Metalinguistic awareness is the knowledge about language, such as knowing what a preposition is or being able to discuss the sounds of a language. define them. Allows children to think about their own language, understand what words are, and. Also gain strides in the culturally appropriate ways to utilize language, or pragmatics. By adolescence, children comprehend how to use language in everyday contexts, knowing what is appropriate to say, when, and where. Children are taught reading through two different approaches: Whole language approach stresses that reading instruction should parallel children"s natural language learning, giving children full passages and teaching them meanings and contexts based off of them. Phonics approach emphasizes reading instruction should teach basic rules for. Phonic approach should be emphasized before attempting a whole language translating written symbols into sounds first. approach, as it is more efficient at teaching the very basics of language processing and utilization.
