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Psychologiczne podstawy i korzyści wynikające z uczenia się języków obcych
Psychological basis and benefits resulting from learning foreign languages

Author(s): Maria Kliś
Subject(s): Foreign languages learning, Philology
Published by: Oficyna Wydawnicza KA AFM
Keywords: linguistic-psychological basis; foreign language; learning; the specificity of language learning; determinants resulting from learning a foreign language

Summary/Abstract: In this article the linguistic and psychological basis of foreign languages learning and teaching have been analysed. It has been indicated that learning a foreign language in comparison to learning other subjects is peculiar, due to the fact that in the process of learning a foreign language the language becomes a subject, not the tool of teaching. The article discusses also intellectual, cognitive, motivational and other personality determinants of the process and effects of learning a foreign language and stresses the importance of varied individual and social benefits, resulting from mastering and using as foreign language

  • Issue Year: XVI/2016
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 113-129
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Polish