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Second Language Acquisition Question Paper

Second Language Acquisition

Course:Bachelor Of Education English

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
ARTS AND BACHELOR OF EDUCATION

AEN 303: SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION

DATE: Wednesday 30th December, 2009 TIME: 8.00 a.m ? 10.00 a.m

INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer QUESTION ONE and any TWO other questions

1.
a)
Describe the psychological and linguistic aspects of Contrastive Analysis. [18 marks]
b)
Explain any three criticisms against the Contrastive Analysis Hypothesis. [12 marks]
2.
a)
Explain the process of habit- formation in the bahaviourist school of language learning. [10 marks]
b)
Compare the behaviourist and mentalist views on errors. [10 marks]
3.
Discuss any four simplification strategies that second language learner use in communication. [20 marks]
4.
Describe and illustrate any four stages of Error Analysis. [20 marks]
5.
Discuss social and psychological distance in Acculturation showing its effect on acquisition [20 marks]

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