Second Language vs. Foreign Language Distinctions Quiz

A library language functions primarily as a tool for further learning through reading, especially in fields where books are not commonly published in the learners' native tongue.

A second language is an official or societally dominant language needed for education and employment, while a foreign language is not widely used in the learners' immediate social context.

An auxiliary language is one that learners need to know for official functions in their immediate political setting or for wider communication beyond their first language.

<p>'Languages for specific purposes' are designated languages for narrow, occupation-specific uses, such as French for Hotel Management or English for Aviation Technology.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A foreign language is not widely used in the learners' social context, while an auxiliary language is needed for official functions or wider communication beyond their first language.</p> Signup and view all the answers