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a)L2variation
b)inputandinteraction
c)interactionasthegenesisoflanguage
3.Whatisthedifferencebetweenlinguisticcompetence&
communicativecompetence(CC)?
Linguisticcompetence-Itwasdefinedin1965byChomskyasaspeaker'
sunderlyingabilitytoproducegrammaticallycorrectexpressions.Linguisticcompetencereferstoknowledgeoflanguage.Theoreticallinguisticsprimarilystudieslinguisticcompetence:
knowledgeofalanguagepossessedby“anidealspeak-listener”.
Communicativecompetence-Itisaterminlinguisticswhichrefersto“whataspeakerneedstoknowtocommunicateappropriatelywithinaparticularlanguagecommunity”,suchasalanguageuser'
sgrammaticalknowledgeofsyntax,morphology,phonologyandthelike,aswellassocialknowledgeabouthowandwhentouseutterancesappropriately.
4.WhyisCCinL1differentfromL2?
L1learningforchildrenisanintegralpartoftheirsociolizationintotheirnativelanguagecommunity.L2learningmaybepartofsecondculturelearningandadaptation,buttherelationshipofSLAtosocialandculturallearningdiffersgreatlywithcircumstances.
5.WhatisAccommodationTheory?
HowdoesthisexplainL2variation?
Accommodationtheory:
Speakers(usuallyunconsciously)changetheirpronunciationandeventhegrammaticalcomplexityofsentencestheyusetosoundmorelikewhomevertheyaretalkingto.ThisaccountsinpartforwhynativespeakerstendtosimplytheirlanguagewhentheyaretalkingtoaL2learnerwhoisnotfluent,andwhyL2learnersmayacquiresomewhatdifferentvarietiesofthetargetlanguagewhentheyhavedifferentfriends.
6.Discusstheimportanceofinput&
interactionforL2learning.Howcouldthisaffectthefeedbackprovidedtostudents?
.a)Fromtheperspectiveoflinguisticapproaches:
(1)behaviorist:
theyconsiderinputtoformthenecessarystimuliandfeedbackwhichlearnersrespondtoandimitate;
(2)UniversalGrammar:
theyconsiderexposuretoinputanecessarytriggerforactivatinginternalmechanisms;
(3)MonitorModel:
considercomprehensibleinputnotonlynecessarybutsufficientinitselftoaccountforSLA;
b)Fromtheperspectiveofpsychologicalapproaches:
(1)IPframework:
considerinputwhichisattendedtoasessentialdataforallstagesoflanguageprocessing;
(2)connectionistframework:
considerthequantityorfrequencyofinputstructurestolargelydetermineacquisitionalsequencing;
c)Fromtheperspectiveofsocialapproaches:
interactionisgenerallyseenasessentialinprovidinglearnerswiththequantityandqualityofexternallinguisticinputwhichisrequiredforinternalprocessing.
ⅱ.OthertypesofinteractionwhichcanenhanceSLAincludefeedbackfromNSswhichmakesNNsawarethattheirusageisnotacceptableinsomeway,andwhichprovidesamodelfor“correctness”.WhilechildrenrarelyreceivesuchnegativeevidenceinL1,anddon’trequireittoachievefullnativecompetence,correctivefeedbackiscommoninL2andmayindeedbenecessaryformostlearnerstoultimatelyreachnative-likelevelsofproficiencywhenthatisthedesiredgoal.
7.ExplainZPD.HowwouldscaffoldingputastudentinZPD?
ZoneofProximalDevelopment,thisisanareaofpotentialdevelopment,wherethelearnercanachievethatpotentialonlywithassistance.Mentalfunctionsthatarebeyondanindividual'
scurrentlevelmustbeperformedincollaborationwithotherpeoplebeforetheyareachievedindependently.OnewayinwhichothershelpthelearnerinlanguagedevelopmentwithintheZPDisthroughscaffolding.Scaffoldingreferstoverbalguidancewhichanexpertprovidestohelpalearnerperformanyspecifictask,ortheverbalcollaborationofpeerstoperformataskwhichwouldbetoodifficultforanyoneofthemindividually.Itisnotsomethingthathappenstolearnersasapassiverecipient,buthappenswithalearnerasanactiveparticipant.
8.ExplainwhysomelearnersaremoresuccessfulthanothersfromtheperspectiveofS-Ctheory?
TheS-Cframeworksupportstheviewthatsomelearnersmaybemoresuccessfulthanothersbecauseoftheirlevelofaccesstoorparticipationinalearningcommunity,orbecauseoftheamountofmediationtheyreceivefromexpertsorpeers,andbecauseofhowwelltheymakeuseofthathelp.
9.WhatarethemacrosocialfactorsthatinfluenceSLA?
(1)GlobalandnationalstatusofL1andL2
(2)Boundariesandidentities
(3)Institutionalforcesandconstraints(4)Socialcategories(5)Circumstancesoflearning
10.Whataretheadvantagesofyounglearnersandoldlearnersrespectively?
YoungL2learnersaremorelikelytoacquirethelanguageinanaturalisticsetting;
theyaremorelikelytousetheL2inhighlycontextualizedface-to-facesituation.OlderlearnerssucceedinSLAtothelevelofbeingableto“pass”foranativespeakerwhensocialmotivationisstrongenough.
11.Whatarethesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweenlinguists,psycholinguist,sociolinguistsandsocialpsycholinguists?
(1)Linguistsemphasizethecharacteristicsofthedifferencesandsimilaritiesinthelanguagesthatarebeinglearned,andthelinguisticcompetence(underlyingknowledge)andlinguisticperformance(actualproduction)oflearnersatvariousstagesofacquisition.
(2)Psychologistsandpsycholinguistsemphasizethementalorcognitiveprocessesinvolvedinacquisition,andtherepresentationoflanguagesinthebrain.
(3)Sociolinguistsemphasizevariabilityinlearnerlinguisticperformance,andextendthescopeofstudytocommunicativecompetence(underlyingknowledgethatadditionallyaccountsforlanguageuse,orpragmaticcompetence).
(4)Socialpsychologistsemphasizegroup-relatedphenomena,suchasidentityandsocialmotivation,andtheinteractionalandlargersocialcontextsoflearning.
12.Whatarethedifferencesbetweensecondlanguage,foreignlanguage,librarylanguageandauxiliarylanguage?
(1)Asecondlanguageistypicallyanofficialorsocietallydominantlanguageneededforeducation,employment,andotherbasicpurposes.Itisoftenacquiredbyminoritygroupmembersorimmigrantswhospeakanotherlanguagenatively.Inthismorerestrictedsense,thetermiscontrastedwithothertermsinthislist.
(2)Aforeignlanguageisonenotwidelyusedinthelearners'
immediatesocialcontextwhichmightbeusedforfuturetravelorothercross-culturalcommunicationsituations,orstudiedasacurricularrequirementorelectiveinschool,butwithnoimmediateornecessarypracticalapplication.
(3)Alibrarylanguageisonewhichfunctionsprimarilyasatoolforfuturelearningthroughreading,especiallywhenbooksorjournalsinadesiredfieldofstudyarenotcommonlypublishedinthelearners'
nativetongue.
(4)Anauxiliarylanguageisonewhichlearnersneedtoknowforsomeofficialfunctionsintheirimmediatepoliticalsetting,orwillneedforpurposesofwidercommunication,althoughtheirfirstlanguageservesmostotherneedsintheirlives.
13.Whyaresomelearnersmore(orless)successfulthanothers?
TheintriguingquestionofwhysomeL2learnersaremoresuccessfulthanothersrequiresustounpackthebroadlabel“learners”forsomedimensionsofdiscussion.LinguisticsmaydistinguishcategoriesoflearnersdefinedbytheidentityandrelationshipoftheirL1andL2;
psycholinguistsmaymakedistinctionsbasedonindividualaptitudeforL2learning,personalityfactors,typesandstrengthofmotivation,anddifferentlearningstrategies;
sociolinguistsmaydistinguishamonglearnerswithregardtosocial,economic,andpoliticaldifferencesandlearnerexperiencesinnegotiatedinteraction;
andsocialpsychologistsmaycategorizelearnersaccordingtoaspectsoftheirgroupidentityandattitudestowardtargetlanguagespeakersortowardL2learningitself.
14.Listatleastfivepossiblemotivationsforlearningasecondlanguageatanolderage.
Themotivationmayarisefromavarietyofconditions,includingthefollowing:
lInvasionorconquestofone’scountrybyspeakersofanotherlanguage;
lAneedordesiretocontactspeakersofotherlanguagesineconomicorotherspecificdomains;
lImmigrationtoacountrywhereuseofalanguageotherthanone'
sL1isrequired;
lAdoptionofreligiousbeliefsandpracticeswhichinvolveuseofanotherlanguage;
lAneedordesiretopursueeducationalexperienceswhereaccessrequiresproficiencyinanotherlanguage;
lAdesireforoccupationalorsocialadvancementwhichisfurtheredbyknowledgeofanotherlanguage;
lAninterestinknowingmoreaboutpeoplesofotherculturesandhavingaccesstotheirtechnologiesorliteratures.
15.Whatarethetwomainfactorsthatinfluencethelanguagelearning?
(1)Theroleofnaturalability:
Humansarebornwithanaturalabilityorinnatecapacityto