The Social Turn in Second Language Acquisition - David Block

DescriptionDavid Block asks the question "What is second language acquisition (SLA)?" by offering an extended critique of one of the main theoretic...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Mark (Assistant Professor, Mount Allison University) FedykIllustration(s): 7 b 14 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumb...

DescriptionO'Malley and Chamot review the literature on learning strategies, describe and classify learning strategies in second language learning,...

This clear, informative textbook is designed to help the student achieve optimal success as a language learner and user. Aimed at beginning to inte...

This Element explores the roles of explicit and implicit learning in second language acquisition. The authors lay out some key issues that they tak...

Research Methods in Second Language Acquisition: A Practical Guideis an informative guide to research design and methodology for graduate students ...

This textbook uses a 'key questions' structure to introduce and break down the main issues in second language acquisition, using clearly defined te...

This textbook offers an introductory overview of eight hotly-debated topics in second language acquisition research. It offers a glimpse of how SLA...

This timely text offers a how-to guide for analyzing gesture and multimodality in second language learning and teaching.Publisher: Taylor & Francis...

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Aline (Michigan State University, USA) GodfroidIllustration(s): 92 Line drawings, black and white; 62 Hal...

This book examines which factors lead to success in foreign language learning at an early age in instructional settings. The studies investigate le...

DescriptionThis book is written in order to help undergraduate students and trainee teachers to reflect on certain topics and key issues related to...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 4 Tables, black and whiteNumber of pages: 628Collection: Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics...

Offering a historical and empirical account, this book provides an overview of the socio-educational model of second language acquisition. It provi...

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Now in a fifth edition, this bestselling introductory textbook remains the cornerstone volume for the study of second language acquisition (SLA). I...

Measuring Second Language Vocabulary Acquisition describes the effect that word frequency and lexical coverage have on learning and communication i...

Reducere. This volume celebrates the life and groundbreaking work of Richard Schmidt, the developer of the influential Noticing Hypothesis in the field of se...

DescriptionNow in its second edition, Introduction to Instructed Second Language Acquisition continues to present a cohesive view of the different ...

'Second Language Acquisition' introduces the key areas in the field, including: multilingualism, the role of teaching, the mental processing of mul...

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This book honours the contribution of Marjolijn Verspoor to the development and implementation of dynamic usage-based approaches in second language...

This book identifies the many facets of culture that influence second language learners and teachers.Publisher: Cambridge University PressNumber of...

This rich text encourages student and practising teachers to engage with contemporary issues in second language teaching and learning. It introduce...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Stephen D. KrashenTo those familiar with the field of linguistics and second-language acquisition, Stephen Krashen needs no...

This book examines the use of tasks in second language instruction in a variety of international contexts, and addresses the need for a better unde...

The first comprehensive case study of how a multilingual learner approaches a new language.Publisher: Edinburgh University PressNumber of pages: 18...

This text introduces techniques for teachers to explore their classroom experiences and for critical reflection on teaching practices. This book in...

Now in its second edition, this volume provides an up to date, accessible, yet authoritative introduction to feedback on second language writing fo...

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The volume draws upon empirical research to investigate how literature is used as a model of spoken language and to develop speaking skills in seco...

An up-to-date introduction to language acquisition for advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students in linguistics and cognitive science

Exploring the relationship between emotionality and L2 language learning, this book offers a narrative focus on learners and their teacher in Japan...

The tools, concepts, and vocabulary of phenomenology are used in this book to explore language in a multitude of contexts.About the AuthorMaurice M...

DescriptionIn this important resource, educators will find evidence-based best practices to help them address the individual needs of English learn...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Caroline (University of Liverpool, UK) RowlandIllustration(s): 15 line drawings; 5 Tables, black and whit...

Anglophone Literature in Second Language Teacher Education proposes new ways that literature, and more generally culture, can be used to educate fu...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): David BlockIllustration(s): 4 Line drawings, black and white; 2 Tables, black and white; 4 Illustrations,...

This book summarises the major theoretical debates in all of the core domains of child language acquisition research (phonology, word-learning, inf...

Across the world, education is being restructured to include greater focus on developing critical and creative skills. In second language education...

Teaching English as a Second Language presents a thorough guide to TEFL/TESL, carefully and meticulously assembled of the course of nine years by a...

Presenting the latest thinking and research on how children acquire their first language, this book takes the reader from a standing start to the p...

DescriptionIn this accessible introduction to Vygotskian sociocultural theory, narratives illuminate key concepts of the theory. These key concepts...

Updated specifically to match the SQA Higher syllabus for examination from 2019 onwards, this textbook covers the two issues that students have the...

This collection of original articles provides a state-of-the-art overview of key issues and approaches in contemporary language teaching. Written b...