Genoveva T. Palmieri
Students will be conducting an interview for the purpose of investigating and learning about language learning.
Each student will do the following questionnaire with an individual regarding the process of learning a new language.
1. At what age did you have to learn a "new" language?
2. How difficult did you find learning this language and why?
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A.
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Very difficult
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B. Easy
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C. I'm still learning
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3. How long was it before you could talk and say what you wanted?
4. How did you feel when you first were in a gathering where no one spoke your language?
5. How frustrated were you without knowing the language?
6. Did you have to have someone translate for you? How did you feel? (Uneasy? Suspicious? Happy?)
7. What was an important event that you can remember about learning the "new language"?
8. Do you feel you can be a translator for someone now?
9. Are you willing to do it for someone if they need your assistance? Why? Or why not?
10. What is your experience once you were able to speak a second language?
11. How do you feel about people speaking two or more languages?
