Noam Chomsky - Learning Languages

Question 1

The more you practice using a language, the better you get:

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

What country was Noam Chomsky born in?

Accepted Answer

United States

Question 3

When learning a new language, making mistakes is a GOOD thing because it means you are learning.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

What is one example of how we use Chomsky's principles today?

Accepted Answer

Use Language Teaching-Assistants ("Auxiiliares")

Question 5

What is the best way to learn a language?

Accepted Answer

Practice using it.

Question 6

At what age is it best to start learning a new language?

Accepted Answer

As a child

Question 7

The best way to learn a new language is to NEVER practice:

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a good way to learn a new language:

Accepted Answer

Sleeping

Question 9

Noam Chomsky focused on language learning and what else?

Accepted Answer

Artificial Intelligence, Politics

Question 10

He is considered one of the LEAST cited scholars in history.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

Learning a language is like playing a video game, because you learn as you go.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

In order to improve language skills, you should practice:

Accepted Answer

Regularly

Question 13

Chomsky says our brains recognize language patterns ______.

Accepted Answer

naturally

Question 14

Noam Chomsky was born in Philadelphia.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

What happens when you make a mistake learning a new langauge?

Accepted Answer

You are learning.

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