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 invest ... Read more
This book describes the creative strategies employed by teachers and students in periphery communities in order to use the English language in a manner that suits their needs while subtly resisting th ... Read more
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At a time when children around the world are increasingly required to learn a second language in the primary classroom, Second Language Learning in the Early School Years: Trends and Contexts provide ... Read more
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Herbert W. Seliger; Elana Shohamy (Professor Of Language Education, University Of Tel-Aviv, Israel)
Pages
276 Pages
Format
Paperback
Size
138 x 216 mm
Pub date
Mar 1990
Series
Oxford Applied Linguistics
Based on a set of four research parameters, this book discusses the development of research questions and hypotheses, naturalistic and experimental research, data collection, and validation of researc ... Read more
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This book presents SLA research as a source of specifications for teachers to explore in their own classrooms. The author sees the four main roles of SLA researchers as developing relevant theories, c ... Read more
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Many applied linguists take either a cognitive or a social perspective in explaining language. This volume, edited by Rob Batstone, explores 'Sociocognition', a means of examining second language use ... Read more
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This book represents a major statement of the current research being conducted on the learning of second languages from a sociocultural perspective. The book is divided into a theoretical and an empir ... Read more
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Integrates theory, research, and practice on the learning of second and foreign languages as informed by sociocultural and activity theory. It familiarizes students, teachers, and other researchers wh ... Read more
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This book explores the relationship between research, teaching, and tasks, and seeks to clarify the issues raised by recent work in this field. The book shows how research and task-based teaching can ... Read more
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This book develops a rational approach to the teaching of language as communication, based on a careful consideration of the nature of language and of the language user's activities. It will stimulate ... Read more
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