Language Learning Strategies: Discussion Points

• What is the perception of foreign language learning in the US, and how does it compare with other countries in that respect?
• Different people learn differently. What are some ways in which people learn best, and how does one accommodate people with different skills and tendencies in the same classroom?
• What are the perceptions about age and learning a foreign language?
• What challenges do foreign language learners face that are different from those faced by learners in general?
• Other than word memorization, what other difficulties do people experience in learning languages?