Barbara Seidlho Handbook of Foreign Language Communication and Learn (Hardback)
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Further Details Title: Handbook of Foreign Language Communication and Learning Condition: New ISBN-10: 3110188333 EAN: 9783110188332 ISBN: 9783110188332 Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton Format: Hardback Release Date: 10/16/2009 Description: This volume focuses on how far the policies, principles and practices of foreign language teaching and learning are, or can be, informed by theoretical considerations and empirical findings from the linguistic disciplines. Part I deals with the nature of foreign language learning in general, while Part II explores issues arising from linguistic, socio-political, cultural and cognitive perspectives. Part III and IV then consider the different factors that have to be taken into account in designing the foreign language subject and the various approaches to pedagogy that have been proposed. Part V finally addresses questions concerning assessment of learner proficiency and the evaluation of courses designed to promote it. Key features: provides a state-of-the-art description of different areas in the context of foreign language communication and learning presents a critical appraisal of the relevance of the field offers solutions to everyday language-related problems with contributions from renowned experts Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: DE Item Weight: 1131g Contributor: Karlfried Knapp (Edited by), Barbara Seidlhofer (Edited by), Henry Widdowson (Contributions by) Genre: Language & Reference Book Series: Handbooks of Applied Linguistics [HAL] Item Height: 240mm Item Length: 160mm Author: Barbara Seidlhofer Release Year: 2009 Missing Information? Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
