Some Aspects of Developing Background Knowledge in Second Language Acquisition Revisited

The article focuses on defining how background knowledge impacts on second-language acquisition by giving a brief overview of schema theory, the interaction of the basic modes of information processing. A challenge of dealing with culturally specific texts in second language acquisition is also touc...

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Main Authors: Galina Zashchitina, Natalia Moysyak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bulgarian Comparative Education Society (BCES) 2017-05-01
Series:BCES Conference Books
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Online Access:http://bces-conference-books.org/onewebmedia/2017.265-270.Galina.Zashchitina_Natalia.Moysyak.pdf