Plle 0271: Language Acquisition Question Paper

Plle 0271: Language Acquisition

Course:Diploma In Education Primary Option

Institution: Chuka University question papers

Exam Year:2013

CHUKA

UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS

EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF
DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION (PRIMARY)

PLLE 0271: LANGUAGE ACQUISITION

STREAMS: DIP. EDUC (P) TIME: 2 HOURS

DAY/DATE: THURSDAY 15/8/2013 8.30 A.M. – 10.30 A.M.
INSTRUCTIONS:

Answer question one (compulsory) and two other questions.

1. (a) Give an explanation of four theories that explain how children acquire their first
language stating their strengths and their weaknesses. [20 marks]

(b) Discuss the acculturation model in second language acquisition. [10 marks]

2. (a) What is error analysis? [5 marks]

(b) Describe the process that is followed in error analysis. [15 marks]

3. (a) Identify and explain the stages that a child goes through in first language
acquisition. [12 marks]

(b) Compare and contrast first language acquisition and second language acquisition.
[8 marks]

4. Explain Krashen’s Monitor Theory. [20 marks]

5. Explain six factors that are responsible for the rapidity and accuracy in the acquisition of a language. [20 marks]

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