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( 2a ): better memories, more_efficient ways of organizing information、lon
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ecessary for their educaton
most formal languaee
tasks. ( 2b ):they see learning a foreign language 88 mi
or career,( 2c ),twofactors that receive great attention in
10 classrooms.
Adults usually want to learn a foreign language in a Ne children、who
candevote manyyearstolanguageunastery。 Also,adults havecomplex communication
needs (3)( abiity / wewwm / extend / mere / that/ the) to carry on simple conversations
Adu】ts need to be able to argue, persuade、express COncern。 Object、explain、and
present information about complex matters that *pertain to their life, interests、 work,
hey often deny
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or education. (④)Because most adults do not like to appear.
themselves opportunities to practice for fear of making Wi or of not getting
their message across. In addition, adults have more trouble than childyen in making
new friends who speak the foreign 1anguage.
to support the notion of children's superiority
20 One example usually given
1anguage learners is their ability to pick up an authentic accent. Itis usually observed
pi
t好at children of immigrants learn to speak the language of ther adopted country