What Are Two-Way Immersion (TWI) Programs

question 8

Multiple Choice

What are two-way immersion (TWI) programs?

• A) classroom programs that enable English speakers to learn a second language with English learners
• B) community-based programs in which participants learn two languages simultaneously
• C) study abroad programs in which English speakers learn the local language while teaching English
• D) university programs that encourage English learners to study English and an additional language

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Definitions:

Gross Investment

The total amount of money spent on capital goods, or assets intended to produce future income, not accounting for depreciation.

Net Investment

The total amount spent on capital assets, like buildings and machinery, minus depreciation. It reflects the increase in the value of physical assets.

Depreciation

The gradual decrease in the economic value of the capital assets of a firm or nation due to wear and tear, obsolescence, or age, often accounted for in financial statements through depreciation expense.

Disposable Income

Income available to an individual or family after taxes, which can be spent or saved.