10 Questions
Which factor refers to the influence that a learner's L1 exerts over the acquisition of L2?
Language transfer
What is the term used to describe the influence of a learner's L1 that facilitates their acquisition of L2?
Positive transfer
Which of the following is an example of negative transfer?
Arabic learners of English making errors in relative clauses
Which group of learners is less likely to make errors in relative clauses in English?
French learners
What is the term used to describe the influence of a learner's L1 that hinders their acquisition of L2?
Negative transfer
Which factor refers to the influence of a learner's L1 on the acquisition of L2?
Language transfer
Which of the following is an example of negative transfer?
Arabic learners of English making errors in relative clauses
Which group of learners is more likely to make errors in relative clauses in English?
Arabic learners of English
What is the term used to describe the influence of a learner's L1 that facilitates their acquisition of L2?
Positive transfer
What is the term used to describe the influence of a learner's L1 that hinders their acquisition of L2?
Negative transfer
Test your knowledge of internal factors in second language acquisition (SLA) with this quiz. Explore topics such as language transfer, cognitive accounts, and linguistic universals. Challenge yourself and see how well you understand the impact of these factors on language learning.
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