Individual Variations in Language Learning

Ahsan Afzaal Ahmed

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1. Age
2. Language Aptitude
3. Exposure to the Language
4. Learning Style Model
5. Motivation
6. Personality
7. Risk Taking
8. Influence of L1
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 Language Exposure

 More exposure = More chances to learn a language quickly

 Pakistanis living in England, America etc.

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Influence of L1
• MTI …Mother tongue interference

• More influence= slow rate of learning a target language

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QUESTIONS
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