A Critical Examination of the Beliefs about Learning a Foreign Language at Primary School



French Γd like to Ieam another language

French because I hope to go there a lot in the future

French because I liked French better then the other languages
Italian because I like the way the pronunce their words

I woud choose football becuse I like football

Girls 6C

Six of the girls said that they enjoyed learning French:

It's good to learn a new language

I liked talking ot each other in French

It is a brilliant language

It would be good having to know 3 languages

It is fun to Ieam other language

Learning a new language is interesting

Four said they did not enjoy learning French:

I don't remember most of it

It's hard to learn a different language

It was hard to learn

I don't see the point of learning it

Five girls said they would like to learn more French:

French is a nice language and I want to speak fluently

Then I can understand French people

I would like to speak to other people in french

I would like to go to France

I want to go to France on holiday and speak French there

Four said they did not want to learn any more French:
it is abit hard

I thought it was hard to remembe words

I find it hard speacking and pronousing words

I know I'll never need to use it

454



More intriguing information

1. Altruism with Social Roots: An Emerging Literature
2. The name is absent
3. Environmental Regulation, Market Power and Price Discrimination in the Agricultural Chemical Industry
4. Fiscal Insurance and Debt Management in OECD Economies
5. Word searches: on the use of verbal and non-verbal resources during classroom talk
6. Langfristige Wachstumsaussichten der ukrainischen Wirtschaft : Potenziale und Barrieren
7. The name is absent
8. An Empirical Analysis of the Curvature Factor of the Term Structure of Interest Rates
9. Life is an Adventure! An agent-based reconciliation of narrative and scientific worldviews
10. Gerontocracy in Motion? – European Cross-Country Evidence on the Labor Market Consequences of Population Ageing