Second Language Acquisition Lecture 7 Theories of Second

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Second Language Acquisition Lecture #7: Theories of Second Language Learning Summary & Conclusions DON

Second Language Acquisition Lecture #7: Theories of Second Language Learning Summary & Conclusions DON PECKHAM UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED – DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER EDUCATION AND APPLIED LINGUISTICS 1

Theories of Second Language Learning • Older theories: behaviorism üPopular, but not good enough

Theories of Second Language Learning • Older theories: behaviorism üPopular, but not good enough • Innatist theories: universal grammar and Krashen üThe source of key concepts • Cognitive theories üCutting edge concepts • Sociocultural theories üLearning in social context 2

Theories of Second Language Learning • Older theories: behaviorism üPopular but not good enough

Theories of Second Language Learning • Older theories: behaviorism üPopular but not good enough • Innatist theories: universal grammar and Krashen üThe source of key concepts • Cognitive theories üCutting edge concepts • Sociocultural theories üLearning in social context 3

Theories of Second Language Learning • Older theories: behaviorism üPopular but not good enough

Theories of Second Language Learning • Older theories: behaviorism üPopular but not good enough • Innatist theories: universal grammar and Krashen üThe source of key concepts • Cognitive theories üCutting edge concepts • Sociocultural theories üLearning in social context 4

Theories of Second Language Learning • Older theories: behaviorism üPopular but not good enough

Theories of Second Language Learning • Older theories: behaviorism üPopular but not good enough • Innatist theories: universal grammar and Krashen üThe source of key concepts • Cognitive theories üCutting edge concepts • Sociocultural theories üLearning in social context 5