Second Language Acquisition

Principles

Cognitive Principle

Atomaticity

Meaninful Learning

The anticipation of Reward

Intrinsic Motivation

Strategic Investment

Affective Principle

Language Ego

Self-Confidence

Risk-Taking

The Language Culture Connector

Linguistic Principle

The Native Language Effect

Interlanguage

Communicative Competences

Theories

Creative Construction Theory

By Stephen Krashen in 1983

Based in the assumption that language acquisition is innately determind.

Krashen distinguished between Acquisition as a subconscious process and Learning as a conscious process.

Krashen's Input Hypothesis

The Acquisition- Learning Hypothesis

The Monitor Hypothesis

The Natural Order Hypothesis

The Input Hypothesis

The Affective Filter Hypothesis

Communicative Language Teaching

Based on the idea that language learning successfully comes through communicate real meaning.

Advantage: Increase of fluency in target language so the learners are more confident when interacting.

Communicative Activities: Find Information, break down barriers, talk about self and learn about culture.

Cognitive Approach

*It is focus in the undestanding of information and concepts. * Incorporates forms of knowing: memory, psycholinguistics, thinking comprehension, motivation and perception. *Main ideas of Cognitive Approach:1 Thoughts are the primary determinants of emotions and behavior. 2 The information progressing is a common description of mental process.

Leves of Language Acquisition

Grammatical Acquisition

Phonological Acquisition

Morphological Acquisition

Subtopic

Conceptual Map/Second Language Acquition(PMI 700) Student: María G. Pittí M. ID: 4-763-1901