CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

LEARNING THEORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
For speakers to be bilingual, they must
A
understand and speak both languages at the same level
B
live in a setting where two languages are regularly spoken
C
able to understand and speak two languages
D
know about two or more languages
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What does it mean to say somebody is bilingual? A bilingual person is someone who speaks two languages. A person who speaks more than two languages is called ‘multilingual’ (although the term ‘bilingualism’ can be used for both situations).

Detailed explanation-2: -What does it mean to be bilingual? If you can speak two languages fluently, you can call yourself bilingual. In this age of global connectivity, many people are even multilingual and have learned many languages.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bilingualism (the ability to speak two languages) is becoming more and more frequent in the modern world. Nearly one-half of the world’s population, including 17% of Canadian citizens, grows up bilingual.

Detailed explanation-4: -Bilingual – Two different languages. Trilingual – Three different languages. Polyglot – (Three)/Four+ different languages. Hyperpolyglot – Six+ different languages.

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