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SLA Applied Connecting Theory and Practice

Authors

Brian Tomlinson, University of Liverpool, Hitomi Masuhara, University of Liverpool
Published 2021

Description

This singular new textbook is both an introduction to the major theories of second language acquisition and a practical proposal for their application to language learning courses. It explains and evaluates these theories, and focuses on recent research that has enriched thinking about the best ways to facilitate communicative effectiveness in an L2. It then suggests practical applications regarding language planning, curriculum development, pedagogy, materials development, teacher development, and assessment, establishing a tangible connection between theory and practice. Unlike many…

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Key features

  • Provides students with a firm understanding through its comprehensive and accessible coverage of the field of second language acquisition
  • Guides students on how to put ideas into practice through suggestions for the application of SLA research and theory to all aspects of second language teaching and learning
  • Provides a completely up to date and fresh review of publications and research in the fields of SLA and second language teaching

About the book

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108559263
  • Subjects Applied Linguistics,Language and Linguistics
  • Format: Hardback
    • Publication date: 15 July 2021
    • ISBN: 9781108471824
    • Dimensions (mm): 244 x 170 mm
    • Weight: 0.85kg
    • Page extent: 420 pages
    • Availability: In stock
  • Format: Paperback
    • Publication date: 15 July 2021
    • ISBN: 9781108458535
    • Dimensions (mm): 244 x 170 mm
    • Weight: 0.72kg
    • Page extent: 420 pages
    • Availability: In stock
  • Format: Digital
    • Publication date: 07 May 2021
    • ISBN: 9781108559263

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