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Teaching language to learners of different age groups
- Title
- Teaching language to learners of different age groups / edited by Hannah Pillay & Marie Yeo.
- Publication
- Singapore : SEAMEO Regional Language Centre, 2012.
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- Description
- x, 227 pages : illustrations; 21 cm.
- Series Statement
- Anthology series / SEAMEO Regional Language Centre, 0129-8895 ; 53
- Uniform Title
- Anthology series (Singapore) ; no. 53.
- Subjects
- Note
- Based on papers presented at the 46th RELC International Seminar on "Teaching language to learners of different age groups" held from 18 to 20 April 2012.
- "RELC P524-12."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Section I : Language and learning -- Metacognition and agency in language learning : insights from bilingual learner research / Christine C. M. Goh -- Attending to the human element in advanced-level business English courses / Stephen Evans -- Diagnosing foreign language reading proficiency for learners of different age groups / J Charles Alderson -- Using collocations as a way of achieving near-native language proficiency / Firooz Namvar, Jamilah Mustafa & Nor Fariza -- Section II : Models and methods -- The use and usefulness of models in learning academic writing / Arceli M. Amarles -- Task-based language teaching in Asian primary schools : policy, problems and opportunities / Rod Ellis -- The role of culture in English language education : action vs. structure / Adrian Holliday -- New times, new textbooks, old ways (implementation of EFL textbooks in Vietnam) / Nguyen Minh Tho Le -- Consciousness-raising in primary writing classrooms in Singapore / Paula Png Xue Li & Ramona Tang -- Teaching English language through creative writing workshops and literary works / Christine Teo Sor Noi & Ann Ang Su Lee -- Section III : Learners and teachers -- The perils of language curriculum development : mistakes made, problems faced, and lessons learned / James Dean Brown -- Specialised vocabulary in secondary school classrooms : teachers' perspectives / Averil Coxhead -- Language anxiety in Thai students / Saowakhon Khunnawut -- Working adults (un)willingness to study L2 : preliminary findings and research issues / Yoko Kobayashi.
- ISBN
- 9789971741037 (pbk.)
- 9971741032 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2012330786
- OCLC
- ocn813905598
- 813905598
- SCSB-5699591
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries