In 1998 and 1999, three of the largest providers of educational tests introduced computer-based versions of proficiency tests for English as a foreign language. Around the same time, many institutions began to offer Web-based tests for particular ......Lasīt vairāk
Although Cooperative Learning has steadily grown in popularity in second-language classrooms, few resources are available that cover the topic in depth. Cooperative Learning in Second Language Teaching is a comprehensive overview, suitable for MA ......Lasīt vairāk
Authentic world literature provides the source material for students to enhance their critical thinking, reading, and writing skills. The Students Book offers 32 classic and contemporary selections from around the world. It also contains peer work,......Lasīt vairāk
The book addresses issues in the field of teaching academic writing to non-native speakers. This book provides a series of discussions about multiple aspects of second language writing, presenting chapters that collectively address a range of ......Lasīt vairāk
This is the second edition of one of the first process-approach writing books written for lower-level students. From Writing to Composing interweaves structured guided writing activities with freer activities that use a multi-drafting approach. The ......Lasīt vairāk
Karen Johnson, Andy Curtis, Andrew Cohen, Else Hamayan, Jack Richards, Marianne Celce-Murcia, Michael McCarthy, Patrick Moran, Anne O'Keeffe, Donna M. Brinton...
Targeting Pronunciation uses an interactive approach and clear explanations to help students communicate effectively in English. It makes pronunciation easy to teach and fun to learn. The text features a diagnostic package for setting individual ......Lasīt vairāk
This critical volume, provides an in-depth analysis of second language readings multiple dimensions. The paperback edition describes the complexity of reading and explains how reading differs in a first and second language. The book is broad in ......Lasīt vairāk
Language Teacher Supervision illuminates an under-explored area of the language teaching profession. Using case studies of actual teaching situations, the book explores such issues as teacher evaluation, autonomy, authority and awareness and ......Lasīt vairāk
Ritsuko Nakata, Karen Frazier, Elise Pritchard, Penny Laporte, Helen Ambrosio, Carolyn Graham, Joe McGasko, Barbara Hoskins, Genevieve Kocienda, Karen Davy...
Success from the very beginning Millions of children around the world have learned to speak English through the trusted methodology of Lets Go. Maximise childrens talking time in class through dialogues, pair work and communicative games. This......Lasīt vairāk
This much-needed text provides a coherent and strategic approach to teacher development Teacher Development for Language Teachers examines ten different approaches for facilitating professional development in language teaching: self-monitoring, ......Lasīt vairāk
This new edition of a highly successful pronunciation text covers all of the speech sounds of North American English, as well as spelling, intonation, and stress. Pronunciation Pairs offers a variety of exercises and activities, from very controlled......Lasīt vairāk
This book helps students improve their pronunciation through a variety of stimulating listening and speaking exercises. Pronunciation Plus Students Book helps intermediate-level students improve their pronunciation through a variety of stimulating ......Lasīt vairāk
This book provides a rich and accessible account of genre studies by a world-renowned applied linguist. The hardback edition discusses todays research world, its various configurations of genres, and the role of English within the genres. ......Lasīt vairāk
This book combines up-to-date listening theory with case studies of actual pedagogical practice. The paperback edition combines up-to-date listening theory with case studies of actual pedagogical practice. As an essential part of communicative ......Lasīt vairāk
The studies in this volume explore needs analysis in the public, vocational and academic sectors, in contexts ranging from service encounters in coffee shops to foreign language needs assessment in the U.S. military. In each chapter, the authors ......Lasīt vairāk
This new edition of Betsy Parrishs Teaching Adult ESL: A Practical Introduction, provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of teaching principles and practices for working with adult English language learners. It is a valuable guide for both......Lasīt vairāk
The second edition includes updates and insights on current research and pedagogical practice that have developed over the last decade. This new edition of Teaching Pronunciation - undoubtedly the gold standard for pronunciation methodology texts -......Lasīt vairāk
This collection of original articles provides a state-of-the-art overview of key issues and approaches in contemporary language teaching. Written by internationally prominent researchers, educators, and emerging scholars, the chapters are grouped ......Lasīt vairāk
This collection of original articles provides language teachers with a theoretical background of key issues associated with language testing as well as practical advice on how to improve the effectiveness of the tests they develop and implement. ......Lasīt vairāk
The Teachers Grammar of English is a comprehensive resource text designed to help ESL/EFL teachers understand and teach American English grammar. The Teachers Grammar of English is a comprehensive resource text designed to help ESL/EFL teachers ......Lasīt vairāk