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Peer reviewedMatthews-Bresky, R. J. H. – English Language Teaching Journal, 1974
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Error Patterns, German, Interference (Language)
Peer reviewedBreitenstein, P. H. – English Language Teaching Journal, 1978
Effective teaching of a foreign language to people who already have a command of their mother tongue requires surveying the main elements of the second language to determine differences from the first language. Phonological, lexical, and grammatical systems and cultural differences are considered. (SW)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Contrastive Linguistics, Cultural Differences, Elementary Secondary Education


