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This GoConqr page gathers over 20 notes on Language Acquisition and Learning, from child language stages to second language theories. University students and professional candidates can study theories, school students can practise language analysis, and teachers can find material for lessons. The notes span school and university study as well as professional learning. Choose a note to explore.
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- Benefits of Learning Languages38
- Language Functions and Communicative Competence13
- Theories of First Language Acquisition67
- Child Language Development81
- Second Language Acquisition and L1–L2 Differences43
- Theories of Second Language Acquisition57
- Krashen's Theory of Second Language Acquisition22
- Age and Language Acquisition11
- Factors Affecting Language Learning42
- Interlanguage and Error Analysis10
- Language Learning Strategies74
- Ways to Learn English67
- Personal and Virtual Learning Environments90
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Child Language Acquisition Theorists Piaget's Cognitive TheorySchemasThis is the basis of intelligent behaviour, in other words, how a child develops their own understanding of the meaning of words. As a child's schema progresses, their understanding of ...
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Language Acquisition Past Paper Write Up January 2013 English Language A2 Exam Write Up: Language Acquisition - Question One What Was Written: Throughout the transcript one key factor highlights Ruby's linguistic development consistently: false starts. On li...
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AQA A2 Level English Language B FOUR MAIN THEORISTS CHOMSKY… Noam Chomsky stated that children are born with an innate knowledge of language when they are born and learning of their native language is at high speed when hearing it from others. This ...
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learners creative construction of language Constractive analysis INTERFERENCE The firts language has interference on the second language acquisition. The role of L1 in the L2 on some similarities and differences between the 2 languages. Positive t...
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Cognitive Approaches - creado desde un Mapa Mental Processing approaches Constructivist/ emergentist Investigate how Second LLS process linguistic information and how their ability to process SL develops over time
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Krasen's Theories - creado desde un Mapa Mental Adquisition vs Learning Monitor hyphotesis The natural order hyphotesis
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The study of languague fuctions - creado desde un Mapa Mental thinking function according to Dance, 1985). Agency
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Cognitive Influences on Language Learning - created from Mind Map INTELLIGENCE OR THE "G"FACTOR ("g" for general) LANGUAGE APTITUDE COGNITIVE STYLE
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Stages of Language Acquisition Stage One: Vegetative Features: sounds and reflexive actions Age: 0 - 4 months Stage Two: Cooing Features: vocal play, laughing, pitch, vowels + consonantsAge: 4 - 7 months Stage Three: BabblingFeatures: repeated patt...
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2nd Language Acquisition 2nd Language Acquisition Second language acquisition, or SLA, has two meanings. In a general sense it is a term to describe learning a second language. More specifically, it is the name of the theory of the process by...
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Written Up Analysis of Owl Babies Activity Write Up: Analysis of Owl Babies by WaddellKey Points: - the use of names instead of pronouns makes each of the characters memorable and the story easier to follow- repetition in speaking order promotes turn ...
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Second Language Acquisition Theories - created from Mind Map Stephen Krashen Jim Cummins Noam Chomsky
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Untitled MOST FAMUS ICT TOOLS TO LEARN ENGLISH MOSALINGUA: Is an excellent app because you can choose the language that you want to learn on this case we speak about English. MosaLingua is effective and addictive teaching meth...
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THE MOST FAMOUS ICT TOOLS TO LEARN ENGLISH - creado desde un Mapa Mental MOSALINGUA MOSALINGUA: Is an excellent app because you can choose the language that you want to learn on this case we speak about English. MosaLingua is effective and addictive teaching method this app hel...
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Virtual Environments - created from Mind Map Knowledge Starting information Students management
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learning english with movie this tecnique FIRST DAY -Pain attention Step 1 watch movie at all choose a scene 3 minetes read and listening and write down either phrases or word. Pause News vocubalary found meanings STEP 2 Watch ag...
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The Way I Learn English - created from Mind Map Jaider Peña ficha 2977795 Tools I use to learn English Personal learning strategies
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Should everyone learn at least one other language? - created from Mind Map Learning new culture Gaining confident Advance your career
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AGE AND ACQUISITION - creado desde un Mapa Mental CRITICAL PERIOD HYPOTHESIS TYPES OF COMPARATION DISPELLING MYTHS
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Personal Learning Environment - creado desde un Mapa Mental Reading Writing Listening
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types of learning strategies - creado desde un Mapa Mental cognitive strategy metagognitive strategy Grouping strategy
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Working with native speakers - creado desde un Mapa Mental Perks Drawbacks learn in a more natural way.
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Importance of English - created from Mind Map Methods for learning Resources Reasons for learning
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COGNITIVE FACTORS
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L1 and L2 - created from Mind Map Similarities Differences Nature and Nurture
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Second Language Acquisition - created from Mind Map TPR Total Phsyical response is an SLA strategy that tries to get the learner to perform commands in order to demonstrate SLA. Asher (1982)
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ENVIRONMENTS OF THE COURSE ENGLIS II - created from Mind Map Starting information Knowledge environment Collaborative learning environment
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BENEFITS OF LEARNING A NEW LENGUAGE. - creado desde un Mapa Mental 1.- YOU BECOME SMARTER. 2.- YOU MAKE MORE FRIENDS. 3.-FIND LOVE.
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Language learning in early childhood - created from Mind Map
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These community-made notes offer different ways into the unit. Stages of Language Acquisition outlines early stages of child language development, while Child Language Acquisition Theorists begins with Piaget’s cognitive theory and schemas. For second language study, the notes include theories, cognitive approaches and learning strategies.
How to use the notes
Start with Stages of Language Acquisition if you want an outline to work through. For an example of written analysis, read Written Up Analysis of Owl Babies, which discusses features including names and repetition. The past paper write-up offers another example for students practising language analysis.
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For child language, Stages of Language Acquisition is a useful starting point because it sets out early stages and their features. If your focus is second language study, 2nd Language Acquisition introduces the term. You can then move to notes on theories or cognitive approaches.
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Do the notes include material for A-level English Language?
Yes. The list includes a past paper write-up for English Language A2, as well as a note on four theorists for A2 English Language. Other notes cover child language stages and second language learning, so the page also offers material for university students and professional candidates.