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What SLA research tells us about second language learning

What SLA research tells us about second language learning presentation.

Watch this short presentation based on Ellis (2015) that summarizes the major findings of SLA research.

Consider the following questions and post your comments below:

  • Which findings were familiar to you?
  • Which were surprising?
  • Which findings are you most interested in finding our more about?

Reference

Ellis, R. (2015). Understanding second language acquisition (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press.

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