Ep. 45: SLAyyy Word Chunks

SLAyyy: Second Language Acquisition for Everyone

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Sep 29, 2026

Gaslight

Teaching Words Individually

SLOW

Gatekeep - Wang, S. Y., & Christiansen, M. H. (2024). Chunking in the second language: Implications for language learning and teaching. Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 44, 84-106.

The Processing Bottleneck + Chunk and Pass

L1 + L2 Language Acquisition

Girlboss

ENHANCED CHUNKING SKILLS

Revising the Vocab List

Auditory, then Reading

Chat Mats and Sentence Builders

References

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Book Study: Learner Feedback for Language Growth by Nickel, Strauss, and Budke