(1973) 4 Stages of Second Language Development
1. Random Error(Presystematic): Vaguely aware that there is systematic order. Stage of experimentation and inaccurate guessing
2. Emergent: In consistency in linguistic production. Begin to internalize certain rules. ‘U-shaped learning’. Unable to correct errors when they are pointed out. Avoidance of structures and topics.
Acculturation hypothesis
“ the degree of acculturation toward the ‘model’ language group seems to be the primary consideration in attempting to account for the varied levels of linguistic achievement reached by second language learners”
Korean Wes
Literacy Ability (reading, writing) Grammar skill High Low
Communication skills
(listening, speaking) Low High
Grammar is taught inductively.
3) Learning activities
The major class room activities in Total Physical Response are imperative drills. Imperative drills are typically used to elicit physical actions and activity on the part of the learners. Other class room activities include role plays, and slide presentations. Role plays center on everyday situations, such as at the restaurant, bank, ga
learner-centered learning environment.
2. While they are doing the team work, there can be free-riders. It is not guaranteed that all the students equally participate in the group working.
The teacher needs to monitor the process that the students are going through. Or peer evaluation among the group members can take place in order to prevent the free-riders.
3. Since students ha
Ⅰ. Learning Styles
Style is a term that refers to consistent and rather enduring tendencies or preferences within a person. Styles are those general characteristics of intellectual functioning that pertain to you as an individual, and that differentiate you from someone else. The way we learn things in general and the way we solve a problem seem to hinge on a rather amorphous link between