brain and second language acquisition
(1) how learners approach learning, both in and out of classrooms, and (2) the kinds of strategies and cognitive processing they use in second language acquisition
... foreign and second language. Good choice and use of learning strategies would help learners become more independent and autonomous as well as improve learners’ language competence and communicative ... significance of language learning strategies in language teaching. Firstly, by examining the strategies used by second language learners during the language learning process, educators and researchers ... the language learning tasks and activities are crossed modalities. Respondents were asked to describe their strategies in general in second language acquisition. Only gender differences in language...
Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 00:23
Motivation as a Contributing Factor in Second Language Acquisition
... in a second language, the study of another language and culture can only enhance their perception and understanding of other cultures. No matter what the underlying motivation to study a second ... Factor in Second Language Acquisition Jacqueline Norris-Holt This paper explores Gardner's socio-educational model and the significance of motivation as a contributing factor in second language ... His work focuses on the foreign language classroom. The model attempts to interrelate four features of second language acquisition. These include the social and cultural milieu, individual learner...
Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 10:10
A STUDY ON THE USE OF CLASSROOM DISCIPLINE AS MOTIVATION FOR SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION IN THE CONTEXT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEAC
Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:06
Understanding English Language Learners’ Needs and the Language Acquisition Process: Two Teacher Educators’ Perspectives doc
... individual journey into English as her second language as well as the ways the two languages and cultures, her home language and culture and the new language and culture she was acquiring, were ... POINT Understanding English Language Learners’ Needs and the Language Acquisition Process: Two Teacher Educators’ Perspectives 5 language acquisition process that we acquire language naturally ... need to learn a great deal about second language acquisition and effective pedagogy for English language learners through pre-service teacher education programs and in-service professional development...
Ngày tải lên: 19/03/2014, 08:20
Motivation in learning english speaking of the second year tourism major students at tourism and foreign language department, sao do college of industry
... (1999). The Study of Second Language Acquisition. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 15.Gardner, RC. (1985). Social Psychology and second language learning: The roles of attitudes and motivation. ... second language learning (Douglas et al 1995). The relationship between aptitude and second language learning success is a very important one and various studies, such as Gardner (1980) and Skehan ... ã The ability to understand and use grammatical rules. ã Memory of key words, what they mean and how to use them. An important point regarding aptitude and second language learning is that...
Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 15:01
Báo cáo khoa học: "Automatic Acquisition of English Topic Signatures Based on a Second Language" potx
... in English and Chinese, and also exploits the large amount of Chinese text available in cor- pora and on the Web. We evaluated the topic signatures on a WSD task, where we trained a second- order ... work on any language pair. 5 Conclusion and Future Work We presented a novel method for acquiring En- glish topic signatures from large quantities of Chinese text and English-Chinese and Chinese- English ... al. (1999) presented a method enabling automatic acquisition of sense- tagged corpora, based on WordNet and an Inter- net search engine. Chklovski and Mihalcea (2002) presented another interesting...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 04:22
second language teaching and learning witch technology doc
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 12:20
second language teaching and learning with technology potx
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 16:20
The Role of Gestures and Facial Cues in Second Language Listening Comprehension pptx
... inquiry. Language Learning, 54, 79–117. Long, M. H. (1996). The role of the linguistic environment in second language acquisition. In W. C. Ritchie & T. K. Bhatia (Eds.), Handbook Sueyoshi and ... behaviour in listening and implications for foreign and second language learning. Applied Linguistics, 13, 239–281. Kelly, S. D., Barr, D. J., Church, R. B., & Lynch, K. (1999).Offeringa hand to pragmatic ... Lynch, K. (1999).Offeringa hand to pragmatic understanding: The role of speech and gesture in comprehension and memory. Journal of Memory and Language, 40, 577–592. Lansing, C. R., & McConkie,...
Ngày tải lên: 10/03/2014, 05:20
English As a Second Language and English Literacy Development: A Resource Guide pdf
... track of the student’s academic and linguistic development and progress in second- language acquisition and should suggest and make changes to a student’s program and provide additional supports ... Second- Language Acquisition and Literacy Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Stages of Second- Language Acquisition for ESL Students . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Stages of Second- Language ... small, cooperative groups – understand and respect different cultural values – show pride in and knowledge of own culture and language – express interest in the cultures and languages of peers – discuss...
Ngày tải lên: 19/03/2014, 08:20
Báo cáo " Student writing process, perceptions, problems, and strategies in writing academic essays in a second language: A case study " docx
... spelling mistakes and he met many problems and used a lot of strategies to solve them. 1. Introduction * Second language (L2) composition research and teaching have developed and matured to ... Foreign Languages 24 (2008) 184-197 190 database, and a chain of evidence (Yin [25]) and adopting a systematic and comprehensive data analysis scheme has helped increase the reliability and validity ... Journal of Science, Foreign Languages 24 (2008) 184-197 184 Student writing process, perceptions, problems, and strategies in writing academic essays in a second language: A case study Luong...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 10:20
Writing Theory and Practice in the Second Language Classroom: A Selected Annotated Bibliography potx
... foreign language instruction, and English as a Second Language. Their annotations show that a number of theorists and practitioners in second language instruction are pushing the boundaries of standard ... Study.” Foreign Language Acquisition: Research and the Classroom. Ed. Barbara F. Freed. Foreign Language Acquisition Research and Instruction. Lexington, Massachusetts: D. C. Heath and Co., 1991. ... relationship between writing in a first language and writing in a second language, how writing fits into Krashen’s language acquisition/ learning model, and writing as a developmental process....
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 19:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Co-evolution of Language and of the Language Acquisition Device" docx
... contained a dominant language fully compatible with this (minimal) grammar. 4.3 Emergence of Language and Learners To explore the emergence and persistence of struc- tured language, and consequently ... set to default values. 2 The Language Acquisition Device A model of the Language Acquisition Device (LAD) incorporates a UG with associated parameters, a parser, and an algorithm for updating ... permutation (P) and backward and forward colnposition (I?C, BC) are given in Fig- ure 1 (where X, Y and Z are category variables, [ is a vm'iable over slash and backslash, and denotes zero...
Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 21:20
dialogue with bakhtin on second and foreign language dialogue with bakhtin on second and foreign language
Ngày tải lên: 01/06/2014, 01:10
