GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
LANGUAGE ACQUISITION THEORIES
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Question
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Learning in a ‘foreign language’ (EFL).
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Learning in a ‘second language’ (ESL).
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Acquisition.
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Acquisition Barriers.
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Detailed explanation-1: -EFL meaning: English as a Foreign Language is learning English in a non-English-speaking country. For example, students in China who are learning English are considered EFL students because English is not the country’s official language.
Detailed explanation-2: -English as a Foreign Language, or EFL, refers to learning and using English as an additional language in a non-English speaking country. It can be compared with ESL and ESOL, which refer mainly to learning English as a new resident in an English-speaking country.
Detailed explanation-3: -Foreign language learning can be defined as learning of a nonnative language outside of the environment where it is commonly spoken.
Detailed explanation-4: -In pedagogy and sociolinguistics, a distinction is made between second language and foreign language, the latter is being learned for use in an area where that language is originally from another country and not spoken in the native country of the speakers.