5. The Age Factor on the Primary, Secondary and Cumulative Transfer-of-Training Effects of Processing Instruction on the Acquisition of French as a Second Language
Individual Differences and Processing Instruction - James F. Lee
Cecile Laval
University of Greenwich
Description
In this chapter the author will provide further evidence in support of the Secondary Transfer-of-Training Hypothesis, the Cumulative Transfer-of-Training Hypothesis and the Age Hypothesis by measuring the effects of processing instruction on the acquisition of past imperfective aspect, subjunctive mood and causative constructions in French with school-aged children (9–10 years old).