How Languages are Learned 4th edition - Oxford Handbooks for Language TeachersOxford University Press, 10.01.2013 - 252 Seiten Teachers are often told that new teaching methods and materials are 'based on the latest research'. But what does this mean in practice? This book introduces you to some of the language acquisition research that will help you not just to evaluate existing materials, but also to adapt and use them in a way that fits what we currently understand about how languages are learned. |
Inhalt
Second language learning | |
Suggestions for further reading | |
Age and second language learning | |
Suggestions for further reading | |
Observing learning and teaching in the second language classroom | |
Second language learning in the classroom | |
Popular ideas about language learning revisited | |
Glossary | |
Bibliography | |
Index | |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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