Alessandro G Benati
Second Language Acquisition
- ISBN 13:
- 9780567200198
- author:
- Alessandro G Benati
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Academic
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 200
- Dimensions:
- 15.9 x 1.5 x 23.4 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Science
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Second Language Acquisition: A Theoretical Introduction to Real World Applications by Alessandro G. Benati and Tanja Angelovska provides an overview of second language acquisition research and theories, highlighting their relevance for classroom implications. This book aims to help students and trainee teachers critically reflect on the key issues in second language acquisition, exploring how people learn languages and what effective teaching methods can be applied. The study of second language acquisition is a diverse field, drawing on insights from linguistics, psychology, sociology, and education. By examining the main theories and research findings, readers will gain a deeper understanding of how languages are acquired and taught in real-world settings. The book includes engaging thinking activities to encourage self-reflection and exploration of the implications of SLA theories for teaching practice. This book is an ideal resource for undergraduate students and trainee teachers seeking to develop their knowledge and skills in second language acquisition.