Vivian Cook, David Singleton

Key Topics in Second Language Acquisition (MM Textbooks)

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ISBN 13:
9781783091799
author:
Vivian Cook, David Singleton
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Multilingual Matters
language:
English
Publication Year:
2014
Pages:
168
Dimensions:
17.4 x 1 x 24.5 cm
Genre:
Health, Family & Lifestyle, Psychology & Psychiatry, Cognition & Cognitive Psychology
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£22.00

Description

Key Topics in Second Language Acquisition offers an insightful exploration of eight pivotal topics in second language acquisition research. This textbook provides a concise overview of how researchers have approached common questions about second language learning, rather than serving as a comprehensive introduction to the field. Each chapter delves into a specific issue, presenting an introductory discussion of the topic and suggesting further reading and study. The book encourages readers to engage with the material by considering their own experiences and comparing them to established research findings. With topics treated independently, readers can choose to explore the subjects in any order that suits them. This collection of chapters addresses key questions such as language acquisition, grammar, vocabulary, writing, attitude, motivation, language teaching, and goals.

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