Opinions about language learning

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I'm Frank, host of What You Say in English. I'm currently developing a series of episodes in which I'll explore what language learners think of language learning. This survey won't collect your personal details, only what your thoughts are about these items.

1. The basis for teaching is the spoken, not the written language *

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2. Teachers and students should use the target language (English) rather than students' first language in the classroom. *

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3. Teachers should avoid explicit discussion of grammar *

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4. Sounding like a native speaker should be the ultimate goal for any language learner *

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5. To learn English, you must start thinking in English. Learners who constantly translate in their heads learn slower. *

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6. Children are better language learners than adults. *

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7. Written language is superior to spoken language. *

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8. English grammar should be followed strictly. Anything that doesn't conform to grammar rules is incorrect. *

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9. Using a translation approach to learn English is a mistake. *

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10. English should be kept in its pure form. Any contact with other languages only leads to its bastardization. *

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11. Any language teacher should be a native speaker of the language they teach. *

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12. People learn depending on their learning style. A visual learner, for example, learns faster if the information is presented visually. *

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