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  1. Individual Differences among Language Learners
  2. Age + Aptitude - week 11
  3. TASK 10: Reading AGE

TASK 10: Reading AGE

Completion requirements
Opened: Thursday, 9 December 2021, 12:00 AM
Due: Thursday, 16 December 2021, 12:00 AM

Ellis, R. (2008). Age. The study of second language acquisition. Oxford: OUP, 484-494.

1. What are some commonly held beliefs about age and SLA?

2. What is the critical period hypothesis?

3. Is there a best age to learn a FL? Support your answer by what you have read in the article.


Further reading: Singleton, D. (2014). Is there a best age for learning a second language? In D. Singleton & V. Cook. Key topics in SLA. UK: Multilingual Matters.

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TASK 11: Reading aptitude ►
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