What is a premise of the cognitive approach to language learning?
A) Knowledge of the first language provides a foundation for second-language acquisition.
B) Second language is learned by habit formation and training in correct pronunciation.
C) Students who are exposed to a language have an innate ability to internalize the rules of that language.
D) Second languages can be taught through social interactions for communicative competence.

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The cognitive approach to language learning posits that knowledge of the first language provides a cognitive framework or foundation that can facilitate the acquisition of a second language.

What Is a Premise of the Cognitive Approach to Language