VL8 Flashcards
1
Q
Transfer and interference
A
- overcorrection
- structural difference between L1 and L2
- every language has features that are objectively difficult because in comparison to other languages these features are rare (f.e. Phonetically)
- learning English: many learners (not only German) have final devoicing issues
2
Q
What is more difficult for English learners of French than for French learners of English?
A
Placement of pronouns
3
Q
What is more difficult for English learners of German than for German learners of English?
A
Pluralisation of nouns
4
Q
What is more difficult for German learners of English than for English learners of German?
A
Negation of modal verbs
5
Q
- je Donne te un livre
- I you give a book
A
- common „English“ error
- rare type of error
= placement of pronouns (more difficult for English learners of French)
6
Q
- die Worten ich werde nie vergessen
A
Pluralisation of nouns is more difficult for English learners of GErman than the other way around
7
Q
- you don’t must buy the ticket at the station
A
Negation of modal verbs
More difficult for GErman learner of English