The "whole language" approach refers to a teaching method in which:
a. Children learn to break down unknown words into their phonetic components.
b. Children learn to infer the meaning of unknown words from the sentence context.
c. Children learn to recognize words one by one and to string them along to make
entire sentences.
d. Children learn to break down unknown words into their semantic components.
e. Teachers rely on culturally adapted materials to teach reading.
B
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