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The document discusses the theoretical dichotomy in language teaching between behavioristic and cognitive approaches, emphasizing the need for a third way that incorporates human performance theory. It highlights the importance of attention and skill in language acquisition, detailing how complex tasks require mental effort and how skills are structured hierarchically. The paper aims to bridge the gap between applied linguistics and skill theory, providing insights into error analysis and didactical applica

Author

Daniel Martin

Language

EN