What is applied linguistics?

Summary 1
Questions: group work

1.How is language defined?
Language is a tool considered vitally important by society, in order to communicate and interact with people in everyday’s life.

2.What is applied linguistics?
The AL deals with how people use the language depending on the context.

3. Which is different in L1 and L2 acquisition?
The main difference between L1 and L2, is that you can get L1 by only the acquiring process whilst L2 can be acquired or learnt.

4. What are the differnces between acquisition and learning?

Acquisition
- Unconscious process
- It exists exposure

Learning

- Conscious process
- It does not usually exist exposure

5. Which factors are part of L2 acquisition?
Affective factors transfer (positive and negative).

6.What is interlanguage?
When a mistake does not belong to the mother tongue neither the target language