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05202006
Contributed by: Dilao
  • 1. What is the official language of Indonesia?
A) Javanese
B) Sundanese
C) Balinese
D) Indonesian
  • 2. Local languages in Indonesia are:
A) Banned in education
B) Rarely used formally in government schools
C) Used only for religious
D) Used officially
  • 3. In Indonesia, local languages are more widely used in:
A) News broadcasting
B) University Education
C) Government reports
D) Non-formal education
  • 4. Approximately how many languages are spoken in Malaysia?
A) 140
B) 40
C) 39
D) 80
  • 5. The official national language of Malaysia is:
A) Tamil
B) English
C) Malay
D) Mandarin
  • 6. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a medium of instruction in Malaysia?
A) Other indian languages
B) Mandarin
C) Tamil
D) Thai
  • 7. Are education programs using local languages in Malaysia considered bilingual?
A) Yes yes yow
B) No, they are not officially used
C) Only in secondary schools
D) yessi
  • 8. How many languages are spoken in Singapore?
A) Over 50
B) More than 20
C) 10
D) 5
  • 9. The sole medium of instruction in Singapore is:
A) Mandarin
B) Tamil
C) English
D) Malay
  • 10. Which of the following is NOT one of Singapore's mother tongues?
A) Malay
B) Hindi tayo pwede
C) Malay ko
D) Hindi
  • 11. Which of these is NOT emphasized in Singapore's language policy?
A) English for instruction
B) Bilingual programs in private schools only
C) Bilingualism for instruction
  • 12. How many languages are spoken in China?
A) 100
B) 400
C) 300
D) More than 200
  • 13. What is the official language of China?
A) Cantonese
B) Tibetan
C) Mandarin Chinese
D) Hakka
  • 14. Where is there most commitment to local languages use in china?
A) Tourist Zones
B) Coastal cities
C) Areas where students start with mother tongue
D) Northern cities
  • 15. In china, local languagess are often;
A) Not allowed in education
B) Used as mediums of instruction then shift to Mandarin
C) Taught only in universities
  • 16. How many indigenous languages are spoken in Japan?
A) One
B) Five
C) Two (japanese and Ainu)
D) wala akong kwentang tao
  • 17. What is the national language of Japan?
A) Japanese-Ryukyuan
B) Japanese
C) Ainu
D) Korean
  • 18. Which group makes up 1.4% of Japan's population?
A) School teachers
B) Ainu speakers
C) Registered aliens (foreigners)
  • 19. What policies are issued to help children of immigrants?
A) Eliminate dialects
B) Ban native language use
C) Improve japanese as a second language
  • 20. How many languages are spoken in Bangladesh?
A) 30
B) 41
C) 39
D) Around 40
  • 21. What is the official and national language of Bangladeshm
A) English
B) Bangla
C) Urdu
D) Hindi
E) Desh
  • 22. What is official used for in Bangladesh?
A) Too many dialects
B) Language inflation
C) Loss of mother tongue literacy
D) Religious restrictions
  • 23. How many languagess are spoken in the Philippines?
A) 60
B) Around 170
C) 100
D) 250
  • 24. What are the official languages of the Philippines?
A) Visayan and English
B) English and Filipino
C) Tagalog and English
D) Ilocano and tagalog
  • 25. Local languages are mostly used in;
A) Early primary education
B) Business and governments
C) Tertiary level
  • 26. Who usually runs education projects using local languages in the Philippines?
A) NGOs and the community
B) Government
C) Private schools
D) Universities
  • 27. What percentage of the world's population is considered bilingual?
A) 30%
B) 20%
C) 75%
D) 40%
  • 28. Which of the following is NOT a common method of bilingual education?
A) Teaching only grammar in native language
B) Using foreign language for all subjects
C) Teaching in student's home language
  • 29. Bilingual education is strongly connected with:
A) Sports
B) Minority rights and cultural identity
C) International travel
  • 30. A key characteristics of bilingual education is;
A) It ignored native identity
B) It avoids cukture
C) It is bicultural
D) It is mono-cultural
  • 31. According to baker (2001), bilingual education aims can be;
A) Clearly defined only
B) Always unified
C) Focused on literature
D) Varying and conflicting
  • 32. One aim of bilingual education is;
A) To teach only English
B) To help individuals integrate into mainstream society
C) To promote a single global language
  • 33. Bilingual education also aims to;
A) Prevent multiculturalism
B) Enhance economic adaptability
C) Encourage isolation
D) Reduce job opportunities
  • 34. Which is NOT an aim of bilingual education?
A) Develop students identities
B) Limit language diversity
C) Promote language durvival
  • 35. Bilingual education can support:
A) Communication across political and linguistic communicaties
B) Cultural homogeneity
C) Elimination of regional dialects
D) Government censorhip
  • 36. An example of formal bilingual education is:
A) Entertainment
B) Trade unions
C) Minority and disadvantaged students
D) Military training
  • 37. The use of native languages in bilingual education contributes to;
A) Informal language instruction
B) Instruction using two languages across curriculum
C) Private tutoring only
D) Education in english only
  • 38. What is the most effective approach in bilingual programs according to the document?
A) Early transition to L2
B) Continued investment inL1 learning
C) Teaching L2 first and L1 learning
  • 39. What enables students to use skills learned in one language in another?
A) Repetition
B) Memorization
C) Transfer
D) Translation
  • 40. Who emphasized the essential components of multilingual education in 2005?
A) Stephen Krashen
B) Noam Chomsku
C) Jim Cummins
D) Susan Malone
  • 41. What is crucial for the sustainability of MLE programs?
A) Classroom technology
B) Funding
C) Supportive language and education policies
D) More teachers
  • 42. MLE programs require cooperation among:
A) To design uniforms
B) To train teachers
C) For grading students
D) To asses learner progress and identify strengths/weaknesses
  • 43. What is the purpose of preliminary research in MLE?
A) To gather data on language and resources
B) To find L2 learner
C) To eleminate weak languages to promote English
  • 44. Orthographies must be acceptable to:
A) Teachers onlu
B) Mother-tongu speakers and authorities
C) Government only
D) Researchers only
  • 45. Instructional material in MLE should:
A) Focus on L2
B) Be in English
C) Build on learners existing knowledge and language
D) Ignore culture
  • 46. Graded reading materials should help learners
A) Build reading confidence and competence
B) Memorize words
C) Speak fluently only
D) Learn grammar
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