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At the Crossroads: Challenges of Foreign Language Learning 1st ed. 2017 [Hardback]

  • Format: Hardback, 203 pages, height x width: 235x155 mm, weight: 4557 g, 4 Illustrations, color; 4 Illustrations, black and white; XIII, 203 p. 8 illus., 4 illus. in color., 1 Hardback
  • Series: Second Language Learning and Teaching
  • Pub. Date: 03-May-2017
  • Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
  • ISBN-10: 331955154X
  • ISBN-13: 9783319551548
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  • Format: Hardback, 203 pages, height x width: 235x155 mm, weight: 4557 g, 4 Illustrations, color; 4 Illustrations, black and white; XIII, 203 p. 8 illus., 4 illus. in color., 1 Hardback
  • Series: Second Language Learning and Teaching
  • Pub. Date: 03-May-2017
  • Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
  • ISBN-10: 331955154X
  • ISBN-13: 9783319551548
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This book offers a valuable contribution to the discussion on the complexities of L2 learning processes that pose a challenge to learners. Focusing on the cognitive, affective and socio-cultural perspectives, the papers included provide important insights into the individual’s experiences in second language acquisition. This work also addresses social interactions and cultural background, shedding new light on their role in the context in L2 learning processes. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the challenges of foreign-language (FL) learning and teaching.

Part I On Mental Processes and LI Interference in L2 Learning
Treating Errors in Learners' Writing: Techniques and Processing of Corrective Feedback
3(16)
Francesca La Russa
Mind, Language and Experience: Improving the Understanding of Figurative Language in EFL
19(18)
Tomasz Piotr Krawczyk
Basic Features of Conceptual Sphere "Geopolitics" in Modern English-Speaking Worldview
37(16)
Tetiana Kurbatova
On the Mongolian Students' Difficulties in Acquiring English Relative Clauses, Due to Syntactic Structure Difference
53(22)
Namsrai Munkhtsetseg
Part II On Individual Learner Differences
Individual Difference Variables as Mediating Influences on Success or Failure in Form-Focused Instruction
75(18)
Miroslaw Pawlak
Extraverts and Introverts in the FL Classroom Setting
93(14)
Katarzyna Ozanska-Ponikwia
FL Pronunciation Anxiety and Motivation: Results of a Mixed-Method Study
107(28)
Malgorzata Baran-Lucarz
L2 Motivational Strategies that Do not Work: Students' Evaluations and Suggestions
135(22)
Tim S.O. Lee
Part III On Linguistic Challenges in Various Socio-cultural Contexts
Challenges of Interdisciplinary University Programs of Studies: The Case of English in Public Communication
157(18)
Katarzyna Molek-Kozakowska
Assessing SLLs with SpLDs: Challenges and Opportunities for Equity in Education
175(14)
Dina Tsagari
Ines Sperling
The Formation of a Modern Translation Competence in Translator Training
189
Larysa Mosiyevych