Positive Transfer of Mother Tongue in Grammar, Writing and Culture of English Teaching in China

摘要

Foreign language acquisition is strongly influenced by the learner’s first language and the negative transfer is widely discussed by experts and linguists home and abroad.However,the author here arrives at quite an opposite conclusion that mother tongue,if used appropriately,could have a positive transfer in second language acquision in terms of grammar,writing and culture from her years of teaching experience and experiment.