Critical Theory
While critical reading from Carter and Nunan’s (2001) perspective is somewhat limited to identify the “ideology underpinning of text”, critical theory encapsulates (almost) the whole notion of critical approaches and denotes: An approach to the study of society (including literature) which questions things which we have come take for granted. In so doing it seeks...
You Can’t Learn Without Goofing – An Analysis of Children’s Second Language Errors
Most parents who have lived abroad have marvelled at how easily their children pick up a foreign language, and perhaps have wondered about their child’s unusual talent. Many children, without the benefit of formal classroom instruction, learn the language of a new country in the first year thay are there. How do they do it?...
