The Contrastive Analysis Hypothesis
The first language system interferes with the second language system.
Structural analysis on the two language would enable teachers to predict the difficulties in acquiring second language.
It is quite common to detect where the speaker is from just by listening to his/her accent.
e.g.) French
Ladies and gentlemen
종교적 저술은 다음과 같다. 말년에 아널드는 그의 평생의 지속적인 관심거리이고 진정한 핵심을 이루는 종교 문제를 다루어 〈성 바울로와 신교 St. Paul and Protestantism〉(1870)․〈문학과 독단 Literature and Dogma〉(1873)․〈하느님과 성서 God and the Bible〉(1875)․〈교회와 종교 Last Essays on Church and Relig
1. Introduction
(1) Introduction to the topic
On 14-15 April 2012, the 1st Trilateral Agricultural Ministers’ Meeting was hold in Jeju Island, Korea. Three countries discussed a lot of issues such as food security, infectious diseases of animals and plants, and economical cooperation for each other etc.
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and aspect, 2) modal verbs, and 3) relative pronouns.
Prator’s(1967) 6 categories of difficulty between the first language and the second language says that there are 6 levels of difficulty by the grammatical or phonological features. The most difficult level to learn is ‘over-differentiation (level4)’ and ‘split (level5)’.
The ‘over-differentiation’ means that a new item entire
It seems plausible to assume that the source of the ambiguity of [an old French student] is structural in nature, and that part of the ambiguity relates to the fact that ‘old’ and ‘French’ has two different categorical functions above. We can support this analysis with empirical evidences according to syntactic, semantic, andphonological views.
1. Syntactic analysis
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