Effective learning and teaching in modern languages /

Effective learning and teaching in modern languages / edited by James A. Coleman and John Klapper. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2005. - 1 online resource (xiv, 236 pages) - Effective learning and teaching in higher education series . - Effective learning and teaching in higher education. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-233) and index.

Part Part I University Modern Languages: students and staff -- chapter 1 Modern Languages as a university discipline / chapter 2 Who are our students and what do they bring from previous experience? / chapter 3 Where do our graduates go? Languages and careers / chapter 4 Who teaches our students? University teachers and their professional development / part Part II The theory and practice of language teaching -- chapter 5 Research into language learning / chapter 6 Curriculum design / chapter 7 The four language skills or juggling simultaneous constraints / chapter 8 Teaching grammar -- chapter 9 Teaching and learning vocabulary / chapter 10 Assessment in Modern Languages / chapter 11 Assessing language skills / chapter 12 Using the foreign language assistant / chapter 13 Translating and interpreting / part Part III Modes and contexts of university language learning -- chapter 14 Institution-wide languages programmes and non-specialist learners / chapter 15 Residence abroad / chapter 16 Independent learning / chapter 17 Distance learning in Modern Languages / chapter 18 Computer-assisted language learning (CALL) / chapter 19 The internet and computer-mediated communication / chapter 20 The effective learning of languages in tandem / chapter 21 Corpora and concordances / part Part IV A diverse discipline -- chapter 22 Cultural Studies / chapter 23 Languages and Business Studies -- chapter 24 Linguistics / chapter 25 Area Studies / chapter 26 Literary Studies / James A. Coleman -- Norbert Pachler -- James A. Coleman -- John Klapper -- James A. Coleman -- James A. Coleman -- Elspeth Broady -- Paul Meara -- John Klapper -- John Klapper -- Agn's Gower -- James A. Coleman -- Derrik Ferney -- James A. Coleman -- Vicky Wright -- Stella Hurd -- June Thompson -- Sophie Ioannou-Georgiou -- Tim Lewis -- Marie-Madeleine Kenning -- Michael Kelly -- Rosalind Temple -- Alison Phipps -- Diana Holmes.

Effective Learning and Teaching in Modern Languages offers insights from the latest research into learning and teaching a language, and also outlines innovative teaching techniques, covering all the critical subjects including:the demands made of students and staff in modern languagesthe four language skillsassessment, grammar, vocabulary and translationtechnology-enhanced learningresidence abroadsubdisciplines such as business, area, cultural and literary studies, and linguisticsprofessional development.

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Language and languages--Study and teaching (Higher)--Great Britain.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Study & Teaching.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY--General.
Language and languages--Study and teaching (Higher)


Great Britain.


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