Approaches and Methods in Language Teaching (Cambridge Language Teaching Library) - Softcover

Richards, Jack C.; Rodgers, Theodore S.

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9780521008433: Approaches and Methods in Language Teaching (Cambridge Language Teaching Library)
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ISBN 10: 0521008433 ISBN 13: 9780521008433
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2001

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This new edition surveys the major approaches and methods in language teaching. This new edition is an extensive revision of the first edition of this successful text. Like the first edition, it surveys the major approaches and methods in language teaching, such as grammar translation, audiolingualism, communicative language teaching, and the natural approach. This edition includes new chapters on topics such as whole language, multiple intelligences, neurolinguistic programming, competency-based language teaching, cooperative language learning, content-based instruction, task-based language teaching, and the Post-Methods Era. Teachers and teachers-in-training will discover that this second edition is a comprehensive survey and analysis of the major and minor teaching methods used around the world.

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Book Description

This new edition is an extensive revision of the first edition of this successful text. Like the first edition, it surveys the major approaches and methods in language teaching, such as grammar translation, audiolingualism, communicative language teaching, and the natural approach. This edition includes new chapters on topics such as whole language, multiple intelligences, neurolinguistic programming, competency-based language teaching, cooperative language learning, content-based instruction, task-based language teaching, and the Post-Methods Era. Teachers and teachers-in-training will discover that this second edition is a comprehensive survey and analysis of the major and minor teaching methods used around the world.

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' ... one of the most objective accounts of these methods that one is likely to find anywhere ...' Cross Currents

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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication date
2001
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0521008433
ISBN 13 
9780521008433
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
2
Number of pages
278
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  • 3.86 out of 5 stars
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