This book challenges the orthodox approach to the teaching of second language listening, which is based upon the asking and answering of comprehension ...

Materials Development in Language Teaching aims to help readers apply current theoretical principles and research findings to the practical realities ...

Alongside listening, speaking, reading and writing, memory underpins every aspect of successful language learning. Memory Activities for Language Lear ...

Written for language teachers in training, this book surveys issues and procedures in conducting practice teaching. Written for language teachers in ...

Explains and illustrates how teachers can use corpora to create classroom materials and activities to address specific class needs. Using Corpor ...

This informative and insightful book situates second language teaching in a historical context. It chronicles the many influences and developments tha ...

An exciting, seven-level course that enhances young learners' thinking skills, sharpening their memory while improving their language skills. This exc ...

An updated edition of the key reference work in the area of second and foreign language vocabulary studies. This book provides a detailed survey of re ...

This book explores the emerging area of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) in academic settings. The emergence and recognition of English used as a Lin ...

The only book available dedicated to the theory and practice of replication research in Second Language Acquisition and Applied Linguistics. A replic ...

Since the publication of the first edition in 1983, this course has established itself as the most practical, comprehensive text in the field and beco ...

Based on original research, this book explores the fundamental relationship between research and practice in English language teaching. Teacher Resea ...