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SLA research and language teaching / Rod Ellis.

Title
SLA research and language teaching / Rod Ellis.
Author
Ellis, Rod
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.

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Description
viii, 280 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
Ellis addresses issues such as the role of form-focused instructions, explicit and implicit knowledge, the roles of input and output, consciousness-raising, the acquisition of pragmatic competence and task evaluation.
Series Statement
Oxford applied linguistics
Uniform Title
Oxford applied linguistics
Subjects
Note
  • "This book ... is primarily about the multiple ways in which second language acquisition can illuminate language pedagogy"--Pref.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-271) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Background: Second language acquisition research and language pedagogy -- Making research accessible: Grammar teaching and grammar learning -- Options in grammar teaching -- The application of theory: A theory of instructed second language acquisition -- The structural syllabus and second language acquisition -- Acquisition-compatible grammar tasks -- Second language acquisition research in the classroom: Learning to communicate in the classroom -- The teacher as researcher: Focused communication tasks -- Micro-evaluation: does a task work? -- Conclusion: Mediation problems.
ISBN
0194372154
OCLC
  • 38237405
  • SCSB-12695631
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library