Abstract:The second language (L2) speech production system is conceptualized within the information‐processing model of human cognition. Depending on the learner's proficiency, the production of speech is a challenging and conscious process rather than a natural and automatic one. It involves risk to “face,” so planning, monitoring, and rehearsal may be extensively utilized to cope with the lack of linguistic resources. When students are given the chance to practice the L2 in meaningful situations, it creates opportuni… Show more
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