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Rola cech osobowościowo-temperamentalnych w studiowaniu języka obcego
The role of personality and temperamental factors in foreign language study

Author(s): Krystyna Janaszek
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Foreign languages learning, Applied Linguistics, Pragmatics, Psycholinguistics, Philology
Published by: Polskie Towarzystwo Rusycytyczne
Keywords: type of temerament; language acquisition; foreign language learning and teching; psycholinguistics; applied linguistics

Summary/Abstract: The present article describes how different personality characteristics (type of personality) and temperamental characteristics (type of temperament) of the representative group of philology students shape up the process of a foreign language acquisition. The presented study proves that the student’s personality profi le conditions the success in foreign language study.

  • Issue Year: 2010
  • Issue No: 129
  • Page Range: 106-115
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish