Cultural Differences in Learning: Revisited Mariana Lazzaro.

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Cultural Differences in Learning: Revisited Mariana Lazzaro

“ Language learning strategies are specific actions, behaviours, steps, or techniques that the students employ-often consciously-to improve their own progress in internalizing, storing, retrieving and using L2”. (Oxford 1990)

Learning strategies Self-regulation Metacognitive a) planning b) monitoring c) evaluating Cognitive Social-affective

Some findings: Indonesian: memory, metacognitive, affective strategies Australian: cognitive, compensation, social Spanish: “highly traditional strategies” Chinese, Hungarian and Turkish: memorization, recitation, repetition, note-taking, grammar translation.

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