Philosophical Foundations of Second Language Acquisition

The following article attempts at shedding light on the role of metacognitive practices in second language acquisition, in particular, the role of critical thinking skills as a boosting factor for the language learning process. The article suggests using some psychological-methodological mechanisms...

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Main Author: Lilit Melikyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Armenian State Pedagogical University 2016-07-01
Series:Imastut'yun
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Online Access:https://wisdomperiodical.com/index.php/wisdom/article/view/72
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spelling doaj-8a2a7d7ca9b04759a79c3500279c28a72021-02-03T00:54:49ZengArmenian State Pedagogical UniversityImastut'yun1829-38242016-07-016110.24234/wisdom.v1i6.72Philosophical Foundations of Second Language AcquisitionLilit Melikyan0American University of the Middle East The following article attempts at shedding light on the role of metacognitive practices in second language acquisition, in particular, the role of critical thinking skills as a boosting factor for the language learning process. The article suggests using some psychological-methodological mechanisms that aim at promoting critical thinking in language learning thus attaching worth attention to the role of metacognitive practices in the field. https://wisdomperiodical.com/index.php/wisdom/article/view/72metacognitive practicesforeign languageapplyintellectual traitscritical thinkingpsychology
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Philosophical Foundations of Second Language Acquisition
Imastut'yun
metacognitive practices
foreign language
apply
intellectual traits
critical thinking
psychology
author_facet Lilit Melikyan
author_sort Lilit Melikyan
title Philosophical Foundations of Second Language Acquisition
title_short Philosophical Foundations of Second Language Acquisition
title_full Philosophical Foundations of Second Language Acquisition
title_fullStr Philosophical Foundations of Second Language Acquisition
title_full_unstemmed Philosophical Foundations of Second Language Acquisition
title_sort philosophical foundations of second language acquisition
publisher Armenian State Pedagogical University
series Imastut'yun
issn 1829-3824
publishDate 2016-07-01
description The following article attempts at shedding light on the role of metacognitive practices in second language acquisition, in particular, the role of critical thinking skills as a boosting factor for the language learning process. The article suggests using some psychological-methodological mechanisms that aim at promoting critical thinking in language learning thus attaching worth attention to the role of metacognitive practices in the field.
topic metacognitive practices
foreign language
apply
intellectual traits
critical thinking
psychology
url https://wisdomperiodical.com/index.php/wisdom/article/view/72
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