Applied Linguistics to Foreign Language Teaching and Learning

Units

6. Views of Language Acquisiti... 8. Recent Developments in Fore...
7. Focus on Learning and the Language Learner

Person

  • Variables affecting language learning (affective variables: motivation and attitudes, personality variables: Introversion/extroversion, tolerance of ambiguity, inhibition/risk taking, cognitive variables: learning styles, intelligence, learning strategies).
  • Learner autonomy.

 

Tags: Tags: individual differences in language learning, good language learners, affective, personality and cognitive variables, learner strategies and learner autonomy

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Unit 7: Focus on Learning and the Language Learner (PDF)
Unit 7: Focus on Learning and the Language Learner (PPT)

 

Videolectures

Unit 7: Focus on Learning and the Language Learner

 

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Unit 7: Focus on Learning and the Language Learner (PDF)
Unit 7: Focus on Learning and the Language Learner (DOC)