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2. English-language education in Japan - Wikipedia

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   By the year 1874, there were 91 foreign language schools in Japan, out of which 82 of them taught English. And in 1923, Englishman Harold E. Palmer was invited to Japan by the Ministry of Education, where he would later found the Institute for Research in English Teaching in Tokyo and introduce the aural-oral approach to teaching English.

3. Language - Wikipedia

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   Language is a structured system of communication that consists of grammar and vocabulary. It is the primary means by which humans convey meaning, both in spoken and written forms, and may also be conveyed through sign languages. Human language is characterized by its cultural and historical diversity, with significant variations observed ...

4. Second-language acquisition - Wikipedia

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   Adults who learn a second language differ from children learning their first language in at least three ways: children are still developing their brains whereas adults have mature minds, and adults have at least a first language that orients their thinking and speaking. Although some adult second-language learners reach very high levels of ...

5. Understanding the Stages of Child Development - Healthline

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   Can jump rope or ride a bike. Can draw or paint. Can brush teeth, comb hair, and complete basic grooming tasks. Can practice physical skills to get better at them. May experience signs of early ...

6. List of common misconceptions about language learning

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   hide. (Top) Childhood language acquisition. Children learn their first language effortlessly. Second-language acquisition. Younger learners learn languages more easily than older learners. Intelligent people are better at learning languages. Immersion is the best way to learn a language. Grammar study is detrimental to second-language acquisition.

7. English as a second or foreign language - Wikipedia

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   English language teaching (ELT) is a widely used teacher-centered term, as in the English language teaching divisions of large publishing houses, ELT training, etc. Teaching English as a second language (TESL), teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL), and teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL) are also used. [citation needed]