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MTTC English as a Second Language (086): Practice & Study Guide18 chapters | 165 lessons | 9 flashcard sets
Language Transfer: Definition, Types & Effects
1. What is language transfer?
2. What is negative language transfer?
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About This Quiz & Worksheet
See how much you know about language transfer and its effects. Answer quiz questions on key topics like a situation where negative language transfer might occur and the definition of language transfer.
Quiz & Worksheet Goals
You'll be quizzed on these points:
- Explanation of negative language transfer
- Positive language transfer example
- How teachers can employ their understanding of negative language transfer
Skills Practiced
- Defining key concepts - make sure you can accurately define language transfer and negative language transfer
- Knowledge application - use your knowledge to answer questions about an example of positive language transfer and the way a teacher can use their knowledge of negative language transfer to their students' advantage
- Information recall - access the knowledge you've gained regarding the way negative language transfer might happen
Additional Learning
Feel free to learn more with the lesson called Language Transfer: Definition, Types & Effects. These key areas will be discussed:
- Things that can be transferred through language
- Overview of language transfer types
- Underdifferentiation, calques and simplification
- The impacts of positive and negative language transfer
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