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The Native Language Effect
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The Native Language Effect
2- Help your students to under stand that not everything about their native language system will cause error.
Thuraya Alshareef
- First language affect on the acquisition of the target language.
- There are facilitating and interfering effects.
Classroom suggestions:
1- Take the advantage of errors by give the students feedback. Errors of native language interference may be repaired by acquainting the learner with the native language cause of the error.
3- Thinking directly in the target language usually helps to minimize interference errors.
Help the students to think about second language instead of translation.
Facilitating:
Do you think that the first language affect on the target language?
Why or Why not?
- This effect is powerfull in learning process of the target language. (e.g. left-right/ right-left)
- Students who do not have errors they do not need to be treated.
Interfering
- The interfering effects are likely to be the most salient.
- Errors will help teachers to be aware about the areas that the learners need to improve.