At the Crossroads: Challenges of Foreign Language Learning

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Piechurska-Kuciel, Ewa (Editor), Szymańska-Czaplak, Elżbieta (Editor), Szyszka, Magdalena (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Second Language Learning and Teaching,
• Subjects: Education.; Applied linguistics.; Language and education.; Language Education.; Applied Linguistics.

This book offers a valuable contribution to the discussion on the complexities of L2 learning processes that pose a challenge to learners. Focusing on the cognitive, affective and socio-cultural perspectives, the papers included provide important insights into the individual’s experiences in second...

Table of Contents:

• Treating Errors in Learners’ Writing: Techniques and Processing of Corrective Feedback
• Mind, Language and Experience: Improving the Understanding of Figurative Language in EFL
• Basic Features of Conceptual Sphere “geopolitics” in Modern English-speaking Worldview
• On the Mongolian Students’ Difficulties in Acquiring English Relative Clauses, due to Syntactic Structure Difference
• Individual Difference Variables as Mediating Influences on Success or Failure in Form-focused Instruction
• Extraverts and Introverts in the Classroom Setting.