individuals differences effects in second language learning
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Individuals Differences
Effects In Second
Language Learning
The differences that one can explore are:
1.Gender 2.Aptitude3.Motivation4.Learning style
Gender Gender have shown that
females tend to show greater integrative motivation and more positive attitudes to second language, and use a wider range of learning strategies, particularly social strategies .
Aptitude- Skehan (British linguist)
Believes That aptitude has consistently been linked with second language success.
- Carroll (American psychologist) who created the Modern Language Aptitude Test (MLAT)which was designed to predict success foreign language learning provides us with the 4 types of abilities that constitute aptitude
MotivationINTEGRATIVE INSTRUMENTAL
Who love to learn the language not because he has to .
Who learn the language for some reasons .
Learning Style
The cognitive learning style , these styles are of two types :
1. Field Independent .2. Field Dependent style .
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