My Mother Tongue Pulls My Leg Arabic Language Interference in the Acquisition of English Language: An Attempt to Know How

Abstract

Muna Mohammed Abbas is a Lecturer holding  Ph.D. in Education from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi,India  where she has also got her M.phil in Education. She is teaching English at the faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Basic Education. Before that she’s got a MA in teaching English as a Foreign Language from Babylon University, Iraq where she is teaching undergraduates the English Language. Her research interests include TEFL, Curriculum and syllabus design, Education Policy,testing and assessment, and teaching English for young learners.

Postal Address in Iraq: P.O. 4- English Department - College Of Basic Education-University of Babylon- Hilla-Babylon-Iraq