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1.
How do people learn language?
Answer: -Exposure, motivation, high self-esteem, low Anxiety
2.
Why is it important for language teachers to know something about LL-theory?
Answer: knowing how someone learns a first and 2nd language can help you adjust and improve his/her learning process as well as adjust and improve your own teaching style, method and materials. -can help you justify your preferred methods, materials and activities in relation to your personal and professional views on language learning (LL).
3.
What is learning?
Answer: -Acquiring new knowledge and understanding, thus modifying your world-picture. -Learning can mean changing your understanding of things which you think you know already, which can be very hard!
4.
What is Learning?
Answer: Conscious effort
5.
What is acquisition?
Answer: sub-conscious effort
6.
What has to be learnt to know a foreign language?
Answer: Linguistic competence Accuracy in morphology, phonology & syntax, command of vocabulary. Discourse competence The ability to produce and understand longer stretches of text, written and spoken – accuracy of cohesive elements (linking ideas) and overall coherence (use grammatical words: them=the apples) Sociolinguistic competence The ability to distinguish between formal and informal register in speech and writing. Pragmatic competence* The ability to see that meaning comes from context rather than from syntax or vocabulary…not what is said, but what is implied.
7.
What is formal learning?
Answer: In the classroom
8.
What is informal learning?
Answer: Outside a classroom, Also known as: Naturalistic context
9.
When is a SPEECH ACT= PRAGMATIC COMPETENCE used?
Answer: . To complain 2. Order 3. Request 4. Request for information 5. Warning
10.
What is a Second language: (Socially dominant)
Answer: an official / societally language for education, employment and other basic purposes.
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