What English Language Teachers Need to Know Volume I: Understanding Learning

ISBN-13: 9780815351962 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 298 str.

Denise E. Murray; Maryann Christison

Opis

This Second Edition addresses new skills and strategies to meet the needs of shifting student populations who are impacted by changing demographics, digital environments, and globalization. Designed for pre-service teachers and teachers new to the field of ELT, this book offers practical applications for classroom teaching.

Spis treści

 Part I Identity and Context  1. Learner Identities  2. The World of English  3. English Learning Around the World  4. The Cultural Context  5. Learning About Identity and Setting  Part II Language Awareness  6. The Sound System  7. The System of Words  8. The System for Creating Sentences  9. Beyond the Sentence: Spoken and Written Language  Part III Learning  10. Theories of Learning  11. An Introduction to Second Language Acquisition  12. Second Language Acquisition and Language Pedagogy  13. Learning Theories in the Classroom  Part IV Professionalism  14. Sustaining Professionalism  15. Teaching and Learning Language in a Digital World