What Is the Relationship Between Oral Language and Learning to Read

question 4

Multiple Choice

What is the relationship between oral language and learning to read?

• A) There is no relationship.
• B) Oral language is the foundation for learning to read.
• C) Oral language only influenced decoding ability.
• D) Oral language is only important to English language learners.

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Definitions:

Disaccharidases

Enzymes located in the small intestine that catalyze the breakdown of disaccharides into monosaccharides, facilitating absorption.

Small Intestine

A part of the digestive system where most of the digestion and absorption of nutrients takes place, extending from the stomach to the large intestine.

Secretin

A hormone produced by the small intestine that stimulates the pancreas to release bicarbonate-rich fluid, aiding digestion.

Pancreatic Duct

A conduit through which digestive enzymes from the pancreas are transported to the small intestine.