Contents: Introduction; The principles and methods of comparing and contrasting languages; Phonetic and phonological contrastive analyses; Lexical contrastive analysis; Grammatical contrastive...
Contents: Language and education; Second language learning; Language in British education; Literature and education; The politics of language teaching; Research and understanding.
This book, by one of the leading figures in applied linguistics, provides a wide-ranging and comprehensive treatment of the major issues. Its six chapters take the reader through the major tenets and...
This book provides a wide-ranging overview of the many and diverse issues in applied linguistics today. Leading specialists consider the relation of their own areas of enquiry both to professional...
This is a very practical and accessible book that offers a comprehensive overview of research methodology in applied linguistics by describing the various stages of qualitative and quantitative...
An extensively revised and updated edition of this popular and accessible text. Approaches and Methods in Language Teaching Third edition is an extensive revision of this highly successful book. As...
Contents: learning a first language; theoretical approaches to explaining second language learning; factors affecting second language learning; learner language; Observing second language teaching;...
Contents: Language and education; Second language learning; Language in British education; Literature and education; The politics of language teaching; Research and understanding.