Communicative language teaching in action
Subtitle: putting principles to work
By: Klaus Brandl
Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: Cognella
Published: 2008
Place of publication: San Diego, [California]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 501
ISBN-13: 9781793512314
Subjects: Language and languages; Study and teaching; Communicative competence
Description: "Communicative Language Teaching in Action: Putting Principles to Work is designed as a basic text that intends to demonstrate principles and practices of communicative language teaching and task-based instruction. Its primary purpose is to serve as a guide for second and foreign language teachers in training or for those who have embarked on a new career as language teachers."--Jacket from first edition.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 463-487) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: 1.; title: Principles of communicative language teaching and task-based instruction -- -- 2.; title: Short-term and daily lesson planning -- -- 3.; title: Vocabulary and language learning -- -- 4.; title: Grammar and language learning -- -- 5.; title: Feedback and error correction in language learning -- -- 6.; title: Practicing in language learning: on task types, design, and sequencing -- -- 7.; title: Developing listening skills -- -- 8.; title: Developing oral communication skills -- -- 9.; title: Developing reading skills -- -- 10.; title: Writing in language learning -- 11.; title: Assessment and Language Learning.