Jacobs Dr George M. (University Of Malaya Malaysia) - Essentials For Successful English Language Teaching - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: This book is about how to teach English as a second language and how second language students learn. With Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) at its centre it takes a practical approach to second language teaching backed up by clearly explained theory. Presenting eight essential principles across twelve chapters the book covers Learner Autonomy Social Learning Integrated Curriculum Meaning Diversity Thinking Skills Alternative Assessment and Teacher Co - learning and shows how technology and reflective teaching can be used to support and enhance these essentials in the classroom. Combining theory and practice Essentials for Successful English Language Teaching explains how these principles interweave and support each other within the CLT paradigm demonstrating why they are best implemented as a whole rather than one at a time. Now revised and brought fully up to date this new edition includes: - A brand new chapter covering technology and cooperation in teaching practice and how they support CLT - based activities - Vignettes for each essential principle to consolidate theory and demonstrate best practice - Updated real world examples drawing on teaching experiences from North America Africa and Asia Taking a 'big picture view that assumes no prior knowledge of linguistics or language education Essentials for Successful English Language Teaching is an energising and fun guide for language practitioners.
Title: Essentials For Successful English Language Teaching
Author(s): Jacobs Dr George M. (University Of Malaya Malaysia)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Barcode: 9781350093409
Pages: 192 Pages, 4 Bw Illus
Publication Date: 11/26/2020
Category: Teaching Of A Specific Subject