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Finkbeiner, Claudia; Olson, Agnes Madeleine; Friedrich, Jennifer – Language Teaching, 2013
This article reviews the empirical research literature on foreign language (FL) learning and teaching published between 2005 and 2010 in Germany. It focuses on the empirical studies that have attracted the greatest interest among researchers during this period of time. These include research on educational standards, teacher education, early FL…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Language Research
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Magiste, Edith – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 1984
Reports on three investigations concerning the acquisition of a third language in bilingual immigrant students in Germany and Sweden. The results suggest that immigrant students who always use Swedish at home but have passive knowledge of their first language clearly perform better in English than do Swedish monolingual students. (SL)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Immigrants