The Differences Between Childrens vs Adultsin Second Language Aquisition

Abstract

There are many differences in the acquisition of a second language (English) between children and adults. Both children and adults think that English is an important language to learn. This study aims to determine the differences in the acquisition of a second language (English) in children and adults. The participants are from 10 people, including 5 children and 5 adults. The results showed that 60% of children and adults felt that English was an easy language to learn. Then, children and adults also feel that the method that is considered easy in acquiring a second language is by watching movies.