Author Question: A 17-year-old camp counselor is trying to teach a new game to 5- and 6-year-olds. He begins by ... (Read 82 times)

Pea0909berry · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

A 17-year-old camp counselor is trying to teach a new game to 5- and 6-year-olds. He begins by asking, O.K., do any of you know some games where you look for things that are hidden? His strategy would be called

a. trying to establish common ground.
b. emphasizing prosody.
c. trying to solve the linearization problem.
d. a shallow level of processing

Question 2

Which of the following students provides the best information related to the concept called common ground?

a. Raoul: Common ground occurs when you want to show that you know more about a topic than other people in your group.
b. Cyd: Common ground happens when one or more speakers makes an ambiguous statement.
c. Ruth: For people to achieve common ground, the speakers need to clarify misunderstandings.
d. Sam: Common ground is relatively easy to establish, as long as people speak the same language.