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A foreign language is a language that is not an official language of, nor typically spoken in, a specific country. Native speakers from that country usually need to acquire it through conscious learning, such as through language lessons at school, self-teaching, or attending language courses.
21 de feb. de 2024 · Fact-checked. What Is a Foreign Language? Alan Rankin. Last Modified Date: February 21, 2024. A foreign language is any language that is not native to a particular region or person. Obviously, this definition varies from region to region and by the individuals within a particular region.
- Alan Rankin
26 de mar. de 2020 · Richard Nordquist. Updated on March 26, 2020. English as a Foreign Language (EFL) is the term used to describe the study of English by non-native speakers in countries where English is not the dominant language.
- Richard Nordquist
18 de jun. de 2023 · Let us start first with a working definition of “foreign language”: for a language to be “foreign”, it is definitely not “native”; in that sense, a foreign language is one that is void of heritage and traditional connection to a society, community or an individual.
English as a Foreign Language, or EFL, refers to learning and using English as an additional language in a non-English speaking country. It can be compared with ESL and ESOL, which refer mainly to learning English as a new resident in an English-speaking country.
Foreign language learning and teaching refer to the teach-ing or learning of a nonnative language outside of the envi-ronment where it is commonly spoken. A distinction is of-ten made between ‘foreign’ and ‘second’ language learning. A second language implies that the learner resides in an envi-ronment where the acquired language is spoken.
2 de abr. de 2024 · Language, a system of conventional spoken, manual (signed), or written symbols by means of which human beings express themselves. The functions of language include communication, the expression of identity, play, imaginative expression, and emotional release.
