1.3.1 - Describe the general model of reading comprehension, outlining the contribution of the various linguistic and orthographic systems. Flashcards Preview

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1
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What are the cognitive components of reading

A
Fluent printed word recognition
Listening comprehension (including phonological memory, oral vocab and syntax)
Discourse-specific comprehension
2
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What are the precursors of reading skills

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Phonological awareness
Rapid serial naming (put a group of coloured patches or familiar objects and have them name them)
Broader language skills such as vocabulary and syntax

3
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How many sounds are there in the English language

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44

4
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Define orthographic

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orthographic means written language

5
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Define linguistic

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oral language

6
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what are phonemes

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Smallest sounds of a written word

7
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what are graphemes

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combinations of letters (e.g. sh, th, ph)

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what are morphemes

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combinations of groups of letters (e.g. ing)

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