Becoming a Language Teacher a practical guide to second language learning and teaching

Becoming a Language Teacher is a comprehensive guide to the knowledge and classroom skills teachers need to meet the needs of all language learners. The book encourages each reader to develop a personal approach to language teaching. A much-needed resource in an era when all mainstream classroom tea...

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Main Author: Horwitz, Elaine Kolker 1950- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston Pearson/Allyn and Bacon 2008
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Summary:Becoming a Language Teacher is a comprehensive guide to the knowledge and classroom skills teachers need to meet the needs of all language learners. The book encourages each reader to develop a personal approach to language teaching. A much-needed resource in an era when all mainstream classroom teachers need to always be focusing on language, Becoming a Language Teacher recognizes that the development of academic literacy is the goal of many language teachers and essential to the school success of English language learnersunlike most methods books, which concentrate on language for communication purposes rather than for academic needs. Employing a warm and supportive tone,
Physical Description:xii, 260 pages 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0205430821
9780205430826