Wie Lernt Man Eine Fremdsprache

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Wie lernt man eine Fremdsprache



Why Learn A Foreign LanguageWhy Learn A Foreign Language

InIn thisthis section,section, containscontains tenten goodgood reasonsreasons why why allall of of youyou shouldshould bebelearning learning aa foreignforeign languagelanguage..

We We hopehope itit will will helphelp youyou toto findfind outout what what youryour motivationmotivation toto learnlearn aaforeignforeign languagelanguage isis.. The The motivationmotivation itself itself isis very very importantimportant forfor anybody anybody who who

wants wants toto learnlearn aa foreignforeign languagelanguage.. Why Why isis thisthis important?important? BecauseBecause of of thisthis motivation,motivation, anybody anybody who who hashasdesiredesire toto learnlearn aa foreignforeign languagelanguage cancan bebe helpedhelped inin his/herhis/her ´journeyµ´journeyµ of of learning learning aaforeignforeign languagelanguage.. EvenEven MichaelMichael West West saidsaid thatthat a a motivation motivation was was a a very very important important thing thing in in teaching teaching foreign foreign language language ..

Motivation



EnquêteEnquête divideddivided motivationmotivation intointo twotwo sides,sides, therethere areare:: internalinternal motivationmotivationandand externalexternal motivationmotivation..

InternalInternal motivationmotivation isis thethe motivationmotivation which which growsgrows insideinside thethe humanhuman itself itself without without influencedinfluenced by by anything anything andand anyoneanyone.. This This kindkind of of motivationmotivation isis very very rareraretoto findfind.. The The reasonreason isis becausebecause someonesomeone who who hashas thisthis kindkind of of motivation,motivation, hashas nonoreasonreason³ ³atat allall³ ³toto learnlearn aa foreignforeign language,language, unlessunless toto look look forfor aa joy joy andand funfun ininlearning learning aa foreignforeign languagelanguage.. He/sheHe/she hashas aa greatgreat passionpassion toto proveprove him/herself him/herself thatthathe/shehe/she cancan mastermaster thatthat languagelanguage..

InIn thethe otherother hand,hand, externalexternal motivationmotivation isis influencedinfluenced by by many many factors,factors, suchsuchasas:: world·s world·s changing,changing, globalization,globalization, job·sjob·s requirement/career,requirement/career, culture,culture, education,education,economic,economic, eveneven lovelove.. Almost Almost many many peoplepeople inin thethe world world who who want want toto learnlearn aa

foreignforeign languagelanguage havehave thisthis kindkind of of motivationmotivation.. It·sIt·s OK,OK, becausebecause whatever whatever youryourmotivationmotivation is,is, itit hashas toto bebe ´buried´buried deeplyµdeeplyµ..If If youyou want want toto learnlearn aa foreignforeign languagelanguage butbut youyou don·tdon·t havehave aa motivationmotivation

yet,yet, ćhooseµćhooseµ oneone.. BecauseBecause itit lookslooks impossibleimpossible toto learnlearn aa foreignforeign languagelanguage without without any any motivation!motivation!


Motivation



1)1) To To in crea eincrea e gl ob alglob al u nder a ndin gunder a ndin g

As As globalization,globalization, mobility,mobility, andand communicationscommunications areare bring bring thethe world worldeverever closercloser together,together, everever moremore urgenturgent isis thethe needneed forfor globalglobal citizenscitizens toto bebecompetentcompetent inin otherother languageslanguages.. And And asas youyou know know IndonesianIndonesian isn·tisn·t aa globalgloballanguage,language, right?right?

ForFor survivalsurvival inin thethe globalglobal community,community, every every nationnation needsneeds suchsuchindividualsindividuals.. A A personperson who who competentcompetent inin otherother languages,languages, cancan bridgebridge thethe gapgapbetweenbetween cultures,cultures, contributecontribute toto internationalinternational diplomacy,diplomacy, promotepromote nationalnationalsecurity security andand world world peace,peace, andand successfully successfully engageengage inin internationalinternational tradetrade..

If If youyou want want toto bebe thatthat person,person, LEARNLEARN A A FOREIGNFOREIGN LANGUAGE!LANGUAGE!Book Book tiptip::

´W hy´W hy Y ou Y ou NeedNeed aa oreignFo reign L anguageLanguage a ndand H ow H ow toto L ear nLear n On eµOn eµ,, by by EdwardEdward Trimnell, Trimnell, 236236 pp.. 20052005..


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2 )2 ) To To im pr ov eim pr ov e e m plo ym entem plo ym ent potenti al potenti al

EmployeesEmployees who who speak speak oneone languagelanguage cancan communicatecommunicate only only with with peoplepeople who who speak speak thatthat samesame languagelanguage.. ButBut employeesemployees who who speak speak inin moremore thanthan oneonelanguagelanguage cancan communicatecommunicate with with moremore thanthan oneone ´kindµ´kindµ peoplepeople..

Whatever Whatever youryour careercareer goals,goals, knowing knowing aa languagelanguage certainly certainly won't won't hurt hurt youryour employability employability.. ChancesChances areare thatthat knowing knowing languageslanguages will will openopen upupemploymentemployment opportunitiesopportunities thatthat youyou would would notnot havehave hadhad otherwiseotherwise.. And And youyou will will bebe ableable toto commandcommand aa greater greater salary salary inin thethe workplace workplace..

If If youyou want want toto bebe thatthat employee,employee, LEARNLEARN A A FOREIGNFOREIGN LANGUAGE!LANGUAGE!

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3 )3 ) To To in crea sein crea se nativ enativ e la nguagelanguage a bi lit yabi lit y

ResearchResearch showsshows thatthat knowledgeknowledge of of otherother languageslanguages boostsboosts students'students'understanding understanding of of languageslanguages inin generalgeneral andand enablesenables studentsstudents toto useuse theirtheir nativenativelanguagelanguage moremore effectively effectively.. This This appliesapplies toto specificspecific languagelanguage skillsskills asas well well asasoveralloverall linguisticlinguistic abilitiesabilities..

ForeignForeign languagelanguage learnerslearners havehave strongerstronger vocabulary vocabulary skillsskills inin theirtheir nativenativelanguage,language, aa betterbetter understanding understanding of of theirtheir language,language, andand improvedimproved literacy literacy iningeneralgeneral.. HigherHigher reading reading achievementachievement inin thethe nativenative languagelanguage asas well well asasenhancedenhanced listening listening skillsskills andand memory memory havehave beenbeen shownshown toto correlatecorrelate with withextendedextended foreignforeign languagelanguage study study..

These These resultsresults inin thethe UnitedUnited States,States, areare apparentapparent inin severalseveral studiesstudies asas well wellasas inin testtest scoresscores.. With With eacheach additionaladditional yearyear of of foreignforeign languagelanguage instructioninstructiontaken,taken, aa student'sstudent's scoresscores onon collegecollege andand graduategraduate schoolschool entranceentrance examsexams suchsuchasas thethe SATs,SATs, ACTs, ACTs, GREs,GREs, MCATs,MCATs, andand LSATsLSATs improveimprove incrementally incrementally..

If If youyou want want toto bebe thatthat student,student, LEARNLEARN A A FOREIGNFOREIGN LANGUAGE!LANGUAGE!


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4 )4 ) To To s harpe nsharpe n cognitiv ecognitiv e a ndand l if elif e ski llsski lls

BecauseBecause learning learning aa languagelanguage involvesinvolves aa variety variety of of learning learning skills,skills, studying studying aa foreignforeign languagelanguage cancan enhanceenhance one'sone's ability ability toto learnlearn andand functionfunction inin severalseveralotherother areasareas.. ChildrenChildren who who havehave studiedstudied aa languagelanguage atat thethe elementary elementary levellevelscorescore higherhigher onon teststests inin reading,reading, language,language, arts,arts, andand mathmath.. PeoplePeople who who havehavelearnedlearned foreignforeign languageslanguages show show greatergreater cognitivecognitive developmentdevelopment inin areasareas suchsuchasas mentalmental flexibility,flexibility, creativity,creativity, andand higherhigher orderorder thinking thinking skills,skills, suchsuch asasproblemproblem--solving,solving, conceptualizing,conceptualizing, andand reasoning reasoning..

And And also,also, languagelanguage learnerslearners learnlearn toto dealdeal with with unfamiliarunfamiliar culturalcultural ideas,ideas,they they areare muchmuch betterbetter equippedequipped toto adaptadapt andand copecope inin aa fastfast--changing changing world world.. They They alsoalso learnlearn toto effectively effectively handlehandle new new situationssituations.. InIn addition,addition, thetheencounterencounter with with differentdifferent culturescultures fromfrom one'sone's ownown leadsleads toto tolerancetolerance of of diversediverselifestyleslifestyles andand customscustoms.. And And itit improvesimproves thethe learner'slearner's ability ability toto understandunderstand andandcommunicatecommunicate with with peoplepeople fromfrom differentdifferent walks walks of of lifelife..

If If youyou want want toto bebe thatthat person,person, LEARNLEARN A A FOREIGNFOREIGN LANGUAGE!LANGUAGE!


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5 )5 ) To To im pr ov eim pr ov e cha ncescha nces of of lear nin glear nin g inin aa c ollegecollege oror sch oo lsch oo l

The The needneed of of foreignforeign languagelanguage today today isis very very urgenturgent.. NotNot only only inin college,college,butbut alsoalso inin seniorsenior highhigh school,school, eveneven inin elementary elementary school,school, foreignforeign languagelanguage isissuchsuch asas aa commoncommon thing thing.. A A lotlot of of studentstudent today today havehave masteredmastered³ ³atat leastleast³ ³ EnglishEnglish forfor basicbasic ability ability.. ForFor university university student,student, itit isis soso importantimportant too,too, thisthis isisbecausebecause researchresearch journalsjournals areare oftenoften publishedpublished inin nonnon--IndonesianIndonesian languagelanguage..

SoSo many many universitiesuniversities inin IndonesiaIndonesia havehave aa prepre--requirementrequirement forfor studentstudent who who will will bebe graduatedgraduated inin TOEFL TOEFL score,score, inin spitespite of of thethe diversediverse of of thethe scorescore.. The The studentstudent won·t won·t graduategraduate if if he/shehe/she can·tcan·t reachreach thatthat scorescore..

If If youyou don·tdon·t want want toto bebe thatthat student,student, LEARNLEARN A A FOREIGNFOREIGN LANGUAGE!LANGUAGE!Book Book tiptip::

´ G erm an´ G erm an fo rfor Read in gRead in g K ow ledgeµK ow ledgeµ ,, by by HubertHubert Jannach Jannach andand RichardRichard Alan Alan Korb,Korb, 336336pp.. 20042004..´ F rench´ F rench forfor Read ingµRead ingµ,, by by KarlKarl CC.. Sandberg Sandberg andand EddisonEddison CC.. Tatham, Tatham, 526526 pp.. 19681968..


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6 )6 ) To To apprec iateapprec iate int ernation alint ernation al l itera ture,litera ture, m usic,m usic, a ndand filmfilm

MostMost of of thethe world's world's literary literary andand artisticartistic works works havehave beenbeen written written ininlanguageslanguages otherother thanthan IndonesianIndonesian.. A A translationtranslation of of aa texttext cancan nevernever bebe fully fully truetrue toto thethe intent,intent, beauty,beauty, style,style, andand uniquenessuniqueness of of itsits originaloriginal..

A A translationtranslation isis alwaysalways toto aa largelarge degreedegree subjectsubject toto thethe interpretationinterpretation of of thethe translator,translator, notnot leastleast becausebecause somesome elementselements of of languageslanguages simply simply don'tdon'thavehave translationstranslations inin otherother languageslanguages.. Word Word plays,plays, metaphors,metaphors, innuendoes,innuendoes,culturalcultural referencesreferences andand culturally culturally loadedloaded vocabulary vocabulary words, words, jokes,jokes, andandformulationsformulations uniqueunique toto thethe originaloriginal languagelanguage oftenoften getget lostlost inin translationtranslation.. To Tobebe ableable toto fully fully appreciateappreciate literature,literature, theater,theater, music,music, andand filmfilm inin otherotherlanguages,languages, personperson mustmust bebe ableable toto accessaccess themthem inin theirtheir originaloriginal formform..



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7 )7 ) To To m ak em ak e tra v eltra v el mo remo re f ea sib lef ea sib le a ndand e n jo yab leen jo yab le

Though Though it'sit's possiblepossible toto traveltravel toto foreignforeign countriescountries without without speaking speaking thethenativenative language,language, youryour experienceexperience will will bebe largely largely shapedshaped by by youryour ability ability ororinability inability toto seesee beyondbeyond thethe surfacesurface of of thethe cultureculture..

When When youyou lack lack thethe ability ability toto communicatecommunicate inin thethe nativenative language,language, youyoucancan notnot fully fully participateparticipate inin day day--toto--day day life,life, understandunderstand thethe culture,culture, ororcommunicatecommunicate with with thethe peoplepeople.. When When youyou know know thethe language,language, youyou havehave thethecomfortcomfort of of being being ableable toto successfully successfully navigatenavigate allall sortssorts of of situations,situations, likelike orderordermealsmeals inin restaurants,restaurants, ask ask forfor andand understandunderstand directions,directions, findfind accommodations,accommodations,andand perhapsperhaps negotiatenegotiate cheapercheaper pricesprices.. InIn mostmost countries,countries, peoplepeople will willappreciateappreciate attemptsattempts toto useuse theirtheir languagelanguage.. You You will will bebe ableable toto communicatecommunicatemoremore completely completely andand havehave aa deeper,deeper, moremore satisfying satisfying traveltravel experienceexperience..



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8 )8 ) To To expa ndexpa nd st udyst udy a b roadab road o p tionso p tions

DoDo youyou want want toto study study abroad?abroad?If If thethe answeranswer isis Yes, Yes, youyou havehave toto learnlearn aa foreignforeign languagelanguage.. ButBut

unfortunately,unfortunately, studentsstudents oftenoften shy shy away away fromfrom studying studying foreignforeign languagelanguage.. They They mistakenly mistakenly believebelieve thatthat theirtheir gradesgrades will will suffer,suffer, thatthat theirtheir languagelanguage proficiency proficiency isn·tisn·t adequate,adequate, oror thatthat they they won·t won·t bebe ableable toto fitfit inin oror understandunderstand thethe cultureculture..

That That was was thethe wrong wrong reasonreason.. StudentsStudents cancan leaveleave thethe languagelanguage classroomclassroomandand immediately immediately putput intointo practicepractice what what they they havehave learnedlearned inin classclass.. HabitHabit cancancreatecreate thethe ability ability inin learning learning languagelanguage.. If If we we livelive inin a a foreign foreign language language society,society,soonersooner oror laterlater we we will will understandunderstand what what they they meanmean..

If If youyou want want toto bebe thatthat student,student, LEARNLEARN A A FOREIGNFOREIGN LANGUAGE!LANGUAGE!

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9 )9 ) To To in crea sein crea se u nder st and ingunder st and ing of of on eself on eself andand on e' son e' s ownown cul turecul ture

Knowing Knowing anotheranother languagelanguage andand cultureculture affordsaffords youyou thethe uniqueuniqueopportunity opportunity of of seeing seeing yourself yourself andand youryour ownown cultureculture fromfrom anan outsideoutsideperspectiveperspective.. There There areare aspectsaspects of of youryour language,language, yourself,yourself, youryour life,life, andand youryourownown cultureculture thatthat youyou acceptaccept asas absoluteabsolute andand universaluniversal oror thatthat youyou havehave nevernevereveneven consideredconsidered untiluntil youyou encounterencounter aa cultureculture andand peoplepeople who who dodo thingsthings inin aamuchmuch differentdifferent way way thanthan you·reyou·re usedused toto..

ContactContact with with otherother languageslanguages andand culturescultures givesgives youyou thethe uniqueuniqueopportunity opportunity toto stepstep outsideoutside youryour familiarfamiliar scopescope of of existenceexistence andand view view youryourculture·sculture·s customs,customs, traditions,traditions, andand normsnorms asas well well asas youryour ownown value value systemsystemthroughthrough thethe eyeseyes of of othersothers.. Conversely,Conversely, aa monolingualmonolingual view view of of thethe world worldlimitslimits youryour perspectiveperspective.. InterculturalIntercultural experiencesexperiences havehave aa monumentalmonumentalinfluenceinfluence onon shaping shaping youryour identity,identity, heightening heightening youryour self self--awareness,awareness, andandgiving giving youyou aa fullfull appreciationappreciation of of youryour lifelife situationsituation.. These These thingsthings cancan happenhappenonly only with with knowledgeknowledge of of culturescultures andand languageslanguages otherother thanthan youryour ownown..



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10)10) To To m ak em ak e l if elon glif elon g f riendsf riends

Knowing Knowing otherother languageslanguages effectively effectively increasesincreases thethe numbernumber of of peoplepeople ononthethe globeglobe with with whom whom youyou cancan communicatecommunicate.. And And peoplepeople who who speak speak otherotherlanguageslanguages fully fully appreciateappreciate thethe efforteffort andand desiredesire learnerslearners expendexpend toto getget totoknow know theirtheir cultureculture andand toto communicatecommunicate with with themthem.. Whether Whether throughthrough meeting meeting foreignforeign exchangeexchange studentsstudents onon youryour campuscampus oror inin youryour community,community, whether whethergetting getting toto know know nativesnatives oror internationalinternational studentsstudents while while studying studying abroad,abroad, oror whether whether establishing establishing aa connectionconnection with with aa penpen palpal inin anotheranother country,country, youryourability ability toto speak speak otherother languageslanguages andand youryour interestinterest inin otherother culturescultures cancanconnectconnect youyou deeply deeply with with peoplepeople aroundaround thethe globeglobe..

If If youyou want want toto bebe friendsfriends to,to, LEARNLEARN A A FOREIGNFOREIGN LANGUAGE!LANGUAGE!


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Anyone who has told you that learning Anyone who has told you that learninganother language is impractical,another language is impractical,

unrewarding, or simply a waste of yourunrewarding, or simply a waste of yourprecious time is doing you a greatprecious time is doing you a great

disservice, forget it.disservice, forget it. You really don¶t need to believe in him/her. You really don¶t need to believe in him/her.

Take advantage and enhance your life ...Take advantage and enhance your life ...

LEARN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE!LEARN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE!


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