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Strategies in learning and using a second language / Andrew D. Cohen.

Title
Strategies in learning and using a second language / Andrew D. Cohen.
Author
Cohen, Andrew D.
Publication
London ; New York : Longman, 1998.

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Description
xi, 295 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Summary
Cohen explores the important linguistic topic of learner strategies - the ways in which language learners engage with the process of learning and communicating a new language. Questions and areas for further study are included in the book.
Series Statement
Applied linguistics and language study
Uniform Title
Applied linguistics and language study
Subject
  • Second language acquisition
  • Language and languages > Study and teaching
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-288) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Second language learning and language use strategies: defining terms -- 3. Methods for investigating language learning and language use strategies -- 4. Strategy training for learners and the role of the teacher -- 5. The impact of strategies-based instruction on speaking a foreign language -- 6. Strategies for choosing the language of thought -- 7. Strategy use in testing situations -- 8. Discussion and conclusions.
ISBN
0582305888
LCCN
^^^97033360^
OCLC
  • 37432807
  • SCSB-12257846
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library