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Walqui, Aida – 2000
This digest discusses the contextual factors that affect students' learning of a second language. These individual, social, and societal factors can be considered from the perspective of the language, the learner, and the learning process. These perspectives are discussed as they relate to learning any second language, with a particular focus on…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Context Effect, English (Second Language), Family Environment