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..., but also because of the theoretical implications for fields such as psychology (in particular learning theory) and linguistics. Corder (1967) was careful to distinguish between errors and mistakes. Mistakes are akin to slips of the tongue. That is, they are generally one-time-only events. The speaker who makes a mistake is able to recognize it as a mistake and correct it if necessary. An error, on the other hand, is systematic. That is, it is likely to occur repeatedly and is not recognized by the learner as an error. The learner in this case has incorporated a particular erroneous form (from the perspective of the second langauge) into...
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...?Strategies used by the teacher A child after birth and before entering into puberty has marked performance in learning the second language as compared to post-pubescent children or adults. In Wendehack video 2, the teacher is making use of multimedia to make the lesson interesting for them. She is trying to teach them vocabulary regarding food. She makes them look at the map and point out a place at the map. A child touch somewhere on the map and the slide moves on to the food specialty of that country. She targets at their imaginative skills by asking them to name the food they see on the screen. Children respond according to their imagination. This way they are able to make a link between the country...
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...in a second language classroom. The Likert Scale items in the questionnaire divided into three themes, which measures the effectiveness of IWB in terms of teaching/learning, its motivational effects and usability. Students’ Responses to the Questionnaire Items Instructional Effects of IWB Statements Mean SD Q3, IWB facilitates learning to me 3.2 .700 Q4, IWB makes learning of English much more easy 3.08 .778 Q4.a, IWB makes the learning of vocabulary much easy 2.86 .729 Q4.b, IWB makes the learning of grammar rules much easy 2.86 .718 Q4.c, IWB makes learning writing much more easy 2.66 .939 Motivational Effects of IWB Statement mean SD Q2, I think the lessons become more interesting...
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...Dr Spencer Kagan and Julie High, Kagan Structures for English Language Learners, Kagan Online Magazine, Summer 2002, http://www.cooperativelearning.com/KaganClub/FreeArticles/ASK17.html
Elizabeth Coelho, Learning Together in the Multicultural Classroom, http://www-writing.berkeley.edu/TESl-EJ/ej03/r10.html
English as a Second Language Learners: A Guide for Classroom Teachers, http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/esl/policy/classroom.pdf
G.M. Ghaith, Effect of cooperative learning on the acquisition of second language rules and mechanics,...
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...the impact of instructor intervention and affect of the instruction method on grammar learning. I believe the interpretations are reasonable since implicit learners spend more time in discovering complex rules and forms through meaningful task. I believe existing literature corresponds to the findings since adults have more developed cognitive abilities while implicit methods may lead to errors in induction of the grammar structures and rules thus limiting learning.
Macaro, E & Masterman, L. (2006). “Does intensive explicit grammar instruction make all the difference”? Journal of language teaching research, 10, pp 297–327.
The authors research study investigates the impact of explicit grammar...
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...First Number 14 September Second Language Teaching (Foreign Language Teaching) For Children through form Focused Instruction
THE COGNITIVE AND LINGUISTIC LEVEL OF CHILDREN
According to Gopnik and Meltzoff (p. 1523), children usually develop their cognitive abilities approximately after the eighteen months of their birth. In this context, significant changes can be observed among the children. From the early year, the children are required to be provided with adequate support and learning instructions, so that the children are able to develop their cognitive as well as linguistic abilities. According to the viewpoint of Anderson, Rasmussen and Stromme (pp. 2-9), during 1-6 years of age,...
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...A theory that is consistence at explain the Second Language Learning [Insert al Affiliation] Lightbown and Spada have presented several theories that are fundamental in helping us elucidate second language acquisition (L2). For this reason, it is significant for us to comprehend that all L2, irrespective of their age and social context have at present learned and acquired at least one language. In explaining this, we will consider some language theories presented by Lightbown and Spada, which concentrated on apprentices’ innate capacity while others emphasize the role of environment and social context (Lightbown, & Spada, 2012). Besides, having the theories we also have a process that explains how one starts learning a language... from the...
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...Error Correction in Language Teaching and Learning
Introduction
The issue of error correction in language classrooms has a tendency to ignite debates and controversies among second language (L2) acquisition scholars and language teachers (Schmidt, 1995: 163). Educators may have exceptionally rigid perception of error correction, on the basis of their previous learning experience in L2 classrooms, or they may be more undecided, specifically if they have been regularly updated of the discussion among L2 scholars on the...
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