Language teaching theory and methods

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The go-to guide for learning and reinforcing American English vocabulary for beginning ESL learners-now enhanced with audio recordings through the McGraw-Hill Language Lab app Now enhanced with audio recordings of exercise answers through the McGraw-Hill Language Lab app, this bestselling guide to learning ESL is more helpful than ever.

A user-friendly, concept-first approach to ESL helps you learn to read, write and speak English quickly and easilyAs part of our new Must Know series, Must Know High School ESL makes sure what you really need to know is clear up-front.

This insider's guide provides everything you need to write powerful, high-scoring essays on the AP English Exam!

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A PERFECT PLAN FOR THE PERFECT SCOREScore-Raising Features Include:*6 full-length practice exams, 3 in the book + 3 on Cross-Platform*Hundreds of practice exercises with thorough answer explanations*Comprehensive overview of the AP English Language exam format *Proven strategies specific to each section of the exam*Strategies for deconstructing essay prompts and planning your essay*A comprehensive review of analysis and argument, and practice activities to hone your skills in close reading, critical thinking, and critical/ analytical/ argumentative writingBONUS Cross-Platform Prep Course for extra practice exams with personalized study plans, interactive tests, powerful analytics and progress charts, flashcards, games, and more!

A PERFECT PLAN FOR THE PERFECT SCORE Score-Raising Features Include:*6 full-length practice exams, 3 in the book + 3 on Cross-Platform*Hundreds of practice exercises with thorough answer explanations*Comprehensive overview of the AP English Language exam format *Proven strategies specific to each section of the exam*Strategies for deconstructing essay prompts and planning your essay*A comprehensive review of analysis and argument, and practice activities to hone your skills in close reading, critical thinking, and critical/ analytical/ argumentative writingBONUS Cross-Platform Prep Course for extra practice exams with personalized study plans, interactive tests, powerful analytics and progress charts, flashcards, games, and more!

Spoken English: The Basics offers a clear, non-jargonistic introduction to what the study of spoken English entails, ranging from its basic phonology and the grammar and vocabulary of speaking to the role of speaking in society.

These notes are intended to help teachers to use the Reading Greek course to their best advantage.

These notes are intended to help teachers to use the Reading Greek course to their best advantage.

This critical volume, provides an in-depth analysis of second language reading''s multiple dimensions.

This important volume on the critical pedagogical approach addresses such topics as critical multiculturalism, gender and language learning, and popular culture.

This book provides a rich and accessible account of genre studies by a world-renowned applied linguist.

The book addresses issues in the field of teaching academic writing to non-native speakers.

Criterion-referenced Language Testing looks at the practical applications of this new area of language testing.

Pragmatics in Language Teaching examines the acquisition of language use in social contexts in second and foreign language classrooms.

This an excellent introduction to psycholinguistics for applied linguists and language teachers

This book explores corpus linguistics in language learning and research.

This volume of specially commissioned articles examines theory and practice in EAP.

This book provides pedagogical suggestions for both teachers and learners.

This collection of scholarly articles by leading researchers offers empirical data and analysis of complex issues related to providing feedback during the writing process.

This text provides a critical collection of recent research in on-line communication for second language learning.

The volume includes original papers addressing different aspects of the interface between second language acquisition and language testing research.

This book demonstrates how metaphor needs to be researched using multiple methods of investigation.

The author clarifies the nature of expertise in language teaching, its development, and how teachers employ it.

This book explores computer applications in second language acquisition and research.

The wide range of languages and purposes now served by immersion worldwide is illustrated by case studies of thirteen programs.

This text explores fundamental issues relating to student literacies and instructor roles and practices within academic contexts.

A collection of articles on direct and indirect second language vocabulary acquisition.

This volume provides a review of L1 and L2 lexical research issues, as well as new research.

Combines qualitative and quantitative approaches to second language program evaluation.

A collection of original papers by researchers working in the field which comprehensively addresses the area of second language academic listening.

This volume includes articles on theory and research in pedagogical grammar written by authorities from around the world.

Shows how a person''s first language and culture influence writing in a second language.

This book is a valuable resource both for those already engaged in evaluation and for those in training.

This text presents the findings of a major investigation of second language proficiency in various groups of school-aged learners.

This comprehensive collection of thirteen original articles covers the major issues writing teachers face.

This volume explores how a second language is acquired and what learners must do in order to achieve proficiency.

The author shows how similarities and differences between languages can influence grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation acquisition.

An authoritative collection of papers which argues for issues of language curriculum development to be made explicit.

This text presents up-to-date theory, research, and classroom applications in second language reading from an interactive perspective.

This book looks at the curriculum from a teacher''s perspective and reports on what instructors focus on in planning, implementing, and evaluating language courses.

A review of the literature on learning strategies, describing and classifying learning strategies in second language learning.

A collection of original papers dealing with essential issues and research in the learning of language by deaf people.

This important new book provides a critical overview of recent classroom-centered research and its implications for the teaching and learning of languages.

A much-needed overview of the diverse approaches to research and practice in computer-assisted language learning.

Ready-to-go activities for teacher trainers running pre- and in-service training courses.