Language Learning Strategies: A General Overview

Abstract

The paper is mainly about the concept of language learning strategies discussing its definitions, types and classifications. It will also discuss the use of language learning strategies among English language learners and the role of these strategies in promoting the process of language learning. The progress of language learning strategies over the time is explored precisely in this paper. The paper will also provide information regarding the use of language learning strategies which will lead researchers to better understanding and to guide them to the righteous way when making research in this field. At the end, this paper defines the notion of Good Language Learner explaining the relationship between Good Language Learner and the use of the appropriate strategies.