Factors affecting language learning

Factors affecting language learning

1. Students are different and learn differently BUT teachers need to help them ALL be better learners

2. Individual (Internal)

   • Hemisphere specialization
     • Left
     • Right
   • Age
     • Child
     • Adolescent
     • Adult
   • Gender
     • Male
     • Female
       • Leaders
   • Aptitude
     • Talent
   • Motivation Attitudes
     • Goals for learning
     • Make students want to learn
   • Personality
     • Self-steem
     • Extrovert/Introvert
     • Risk taking
   • Cognitive/learning styles. Preferred way of processing information
     • Analytic. Active. Holistic. Passive.
     • Visual. Auditory. Kinaesthetic
   • Learing strategies
     • Cognitive. Metacognitive. Memory-related. Compensatory. Affective. Social.
     • Multiple Intelligences
       • Musical
       • Logical-mathematical
       • Intrapersonal
       • Bodily-kinaesthetic
       • Spatial
       • Interpersonal
       • Linguistic
     • Sensory Channel
       • Visual. Auditory. Kinaesthetic. Olfatory. Gustatory

3. External

   • Acquisition
     • Subconscious
       • Feeling of correctness
         • Input + low anxiety level =
           • Intake comprehension
           • Output Production
   • Learning
     • Conscious
       • Being aware and knowing rules

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