Sometimes the Sociolinguistic Behaviors That Are Expected at School Are

question 67

Multiple Choice

Sometimes the sociolinguistic behaviors that are expected at school are quite different from the behaviors that children have acquired at home. When this happens, children may initially:

• A) Experience culture shock
• B) Engage in figurative speech
• C) Show considerable wait time
• D) Show deficits in metalinguistic awareness

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