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• Began in 1940s.
• To concentrate on something
FIELD INDEPENDENCE
STUDENT CHARACTERISTICS -
FIELD INDEPENDENT
• No problem concentrating amid noise and confusion.
• Feel they must understand every word of what they read or hear.
• Receiving feedback from other people really doesn't affect their learning at
all.
FIELD DEPENDENCE
• perceive the whole picture, the larger view, the general configuration of a
problem or idea.
STUDENT CHARACTERISTICS - FIELD
DEPENDENT
• Need a quiet environment in order to concentrate well.
• Find grammar analysis tedious and boring.
• Don't mind reading or listening in the L2 without understanding every single
word as long as they 'catch' the main idea.
• Communication is the key to effective language learning.
• Enjoy working with other people in pairs or groups.
• Feedback is useful as a means of understanding their problem areas
LEFT/RIGHT BRAIN DOMINANCE
• Tolerant Open-minded
Ideologies, events and facts
APPEAL FOR HELP: The strategy where the students ask ALL THE SKILLS
other students or teacher for help
because they do not know or forget some
words, structures, or idioms
STRATEGY DEFINITION / SKILL
EXAMPLE