Second language acquisition is a complex process which involves various factors. The factors can be put into two categories: social factors and learner factors. Each category includes a number of factors. The factors ...Second language acquisition is a complex process which involves various factors. The factors can be put into two categories: social factors and learner factors. Each category includes a number of factors. The factors such as motivation, age, learning strategies and others such as personality, aptitude are also mutually related. Among all of those factors, motivation plays a very important role in the second language acquisition. In this essay, the author will discuss the key factors that affect the outcome of the process.展开更多
文摘Second language acquisition is a complex process which involves various factors. The factors can be put into two categories: social factors and learner factors. Each category includes a number of factors. The factors such as motivation, age, learning strategies and others such as personality, aptitude are also mutually related. Among all of those factors, motivation plays a very important role in the second language acquisition. In this essay, the author will discuss the key factors that affect the outcome of the process.