Question 1
Formal reading instruction for English language learners should begin ________.
◦ after they have developed cognitive-academic language proficiency in English
◦ after they have reached an advanced level of oral English proficiency
◦ at the same time that their English language instruction begins
◦ after they have developed basic comprehension of English
Question 2
Knowledge and skills developed in the mother tongue ________.
◦ inhibit the acquisition of a second language
◦ support academic development in a second language
◦ are lost in the process of second language acquisition
◦ are counterproductive in learning a second language