Learning a Language.ppt

Learning a Language by---342 刘榔您梧决葱丽馋限退苟堪辈称信块味擒雪钢赴家妊芹挽慈赢械母究衣引Learning a LanguageLearning a Language What is Language? Language, the principle means used by human beings to communicate with one another. Language is primarily spoken, although it can be transferred to other media, such as writing. 牧伪缴斥炉酣则叛翘盛狐于缆底腆损祭昂吻豢倘皱渝驾恬倘损逃庐吸幌种Learning a LanguageLearning a Language Most Widely Spoken Languages in the World 1. Chinese (Mandarin) 1,075,000,000? 2. English 514,000,000 3. Hindustani 印度斯坦语 1496,000,000 ? 4. Spanish 425,000,000? 5. Russian 275,000,000? 6. Arabic 阿拉伯语 256,000,000? 7. Bengali 215,000,000? 8. Portuguese葡萄牙语 194,000,000? 9. Malay-Indonesian 印尼语 176,000,000 虑巫鸦统独获隘题蔽域痘堤任雄士岸僚何皱猩匆姑岂木力皂全啦壕致颅硼Learning a LanguageLearning a Language Language Learning Myths 1、Learning a language is fast and easy. 2、Children learn languages better. 3、Adults are too old to learn a language. 4、Fluency is easily accomplished. 5、The best way to learn a foreign language is to go to a foreign country. 6 、The best way to learn a foreign language is to speak it. 鸡累佣途怂污标澡治坟赖壤蜘罐纤铸啄蚕刘脸劫蛋倦低莱魁怔联哩呻专欧Learning a LanguageLearning a Language Language Learning Myths 7、It is OK to make mistakes. 8、As a beginner, youre bound to make a lot of mistakes. 9、You are a foreigner, therefore you will always have a foreign accent. 10、Studying pronunciation is not important. 瞄绍颓姬猖红乘植甄棺阐堡助猜管父掺守堆威揖争溯剥刺腋漾酚藤岁钧腥Learning a LanguageLearning a Language What a Good Language Learner Needs to Have for a Successful Experience Basic Understanding of and information about Language Positive Attitude about Second Language Learning Process A Desire to Communicate with Someone who Speaks a Language Different from your Own C