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AGE IN L2

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The CPH suggests that beyond the critical period of learning language, it is impossible to acquire it

false

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Victor, 'the wild boy' was never able to develop his memory and social skills.

False

15

Is there a critical period for L2 acquisition?

Yes

15

The critical period of vocabulary acquisition tends to be longer than the pronunciation one

False

15

Vivian Cook criticizes the inapropiateness of using the criterion 'indistinguishable from the native speaker'

true

15

People of different age have all the same needs, so it is not necessary for teachers to take their age into account

false

15

Children find it really easy to grasp abstract concepts

false

15

Children have facility with pronunciation

true

15

Children are more confident learners than adults

true

15

What age group can be critical of teaching methods?

adult learners

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Adult learners have a longer attention span than children

true

15

Children can make the most of L2 learning because of their metalinguistic knowledge, memory strategies and problem solving skills

false

15

_____________ are often seen as problem students

Adolescents

15

Who is this guy? a- a Swedish politician b- a linguist c- a gringo who speaks Spanish really well

c

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