The Context of Language Teaching

This is an important collection of papers by a distinguished personality in the field. Topics covered include second language acquisition, syllabus design, methodology and methods, listening, speaking, vocabulary and grammar. Issues in applied linguistics are summarised and presented with clarity an...

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Main Author: Richards, Jack C (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1985
Series:Cambridge language teaching library
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Summary:This is an important collection of papers by a distinguished personality in the field. Topics covered include second language acquisition, syllabus design, methodology and methods, listening, speaking, vocabulary and grammar. Issues in applied linguistics are summarised and presented with clarity and their practical implications explored, thus making the vital connection between theory and practice in language teaching. Language teachers and students of applied linguistics will find this collection contains a wide range of recent work in linguistics presented in a lucid and highly accessible form.
Physical Description:xi, 228 pages illustrations 24 cm
Bibliography:Bibliography (pages 208-225) and index
ISBN:0521265657