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Lecture 1 Key Issues in Second Language Acquisition 1. 1 SLA---- a recent acronym a process by which people learn a SL conscious or unconscious process SLA the study of these process, a branch of applied linguistics 1.1.1 First language, second language, foreign language First Language: --also called as native language, primary language or mother tongue --a language normally acquired during one’s childhood by means of interacting with other members of the same language community. --a language acquired in a natural setting in the process of one’s growing up. Second Language: different versions about the term --Rod Ellis 1999:11 : any language other than the first language; the language acquired through formal language teaching instead of instead of through the influence of other people speaking that language. SL FL --Chen Changyi 2001 : Learning English taken as an example, English is the second language learnt by the non-English speaking people in the English spoken countries. 陈昌义. 2001. “外语与“第二语言”不能混为一谈----由两个术语的争论引起的思考[J]. 外语教学与研究，第3期. Foreign Language --- Chen Changyi 2001 : Foreign Language refers to the language learnt by foreigners in foreign countries. For the Chinese learning English in China, English is actually foreign language. --justification for making a distinction between SL and FL by Chen different language settings different amount of language input different learning motivations --Generally SL and FL are used interchangeably, with no distinction made between. SL and FL refer to the language after the first language. SL and FL learning happens in natural or unnatural settings Target Language Second Language or Foreign Language 1.1.2 Acquisition vs. learning Justification for differentiating these two terms: Awareness involved in language learning Acquisition --focusing on the unconscious picking up of a language; --happening in natural setting; --Corder 1973 : Acquisition occurs to infants and young children. Corder, S. P. 1973. “