GRN3135

Second language acquisition and attrition

H Kreutz

8 points
* 3 hours per week
* First semester
* Clayton
* Corequisites: a third-year language core subject

Objectives and synopsis As for GRN2135 but at third-year level with additional reading material available from the department. In preparing written work, students will be expected to read more widely than if doing the subject at second-year level.

Assessment Written assignments (3000 words): 40%
* Class test (2 hours): 40%
* Class papers: 20%

Prescribed texts

Larsen-Freeman D and M H Long An introduction to second language acquisition research Longman
Additional reading material will be provided by the department