GACE ESOL (727) Practice Questions - GACE English To Speakers Of Other Languages (ESOL) (P-12) (727) Exam

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A teacher notices that a Spanish-speaking student pronounces 'ship' as 'sheep' and 'bit' as 'beat.' This difficulty is most directly explained by:

L1 phonological influence, because Spanish lacks the contrast between the vowels in 'ship' and 'sheep' A reading disability requiring special education referral Lack of motivation to learn English pronunciation Insufficient exposure to written English

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L1 phonological influence, because Spanish lacks the contrast between the vowels in 'ship' and 'sheep'

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