Understanding Language Acquisition

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What is the primary difference between language acquisition and language learning?

  • Language acquisition happens through formal education, while language learning happens through natural exposure.
  • Language acquisition focuses on teaching the form of the language, while language learning focuses on unconscious processing.
  • Language acquisition is a non-conscious process, while language learning is a conscious process. (correct)
  • Language acquisition involves direct instruction and rules, while language learning involves unconscious learning.

At what age does language acquisition generally occur?

  • 1 - 2 years old
  • 6 - 7 years old (correct)
  • 12 - 13 years old
  • 3 - 4 years old

How does language acquisition occur?

  • Through direct instructions and explanations
  • Through trial and error method
  • Through formal education method
  • Through natural or subconscious process (correct)

What is the focus of language learning?

<p>Teaching the form of the language (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do individuals typically learn multiple languages most naturally?

<p>Being exposed to multiple languages in their environment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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