Learner English: A Teacher's Guide to Interference and other Problems (Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers)

Michael Swan, Bernard Smith

ISBN 10: 0521779391 / ISBN 13: 9780521779395

Published by Cambridge University Press, 2001

Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # wbs9930694969

Synopsis:

Learner English is a practical reference book which compares the relevant features of students' own languages with English, helping teachers to predict and understand the problems their students have. It includes 22 chapters, each of which covers one language background. Chapters are written by specialists with experience in teaching students from the areas concerned. They describe and explain the most important typical pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary and other mistakes of learners who speak Dutch-Flemish, Scandinavian languages (except Finnish), German, French, Italian, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese, Greek, Russian, Polish, Farsi, Arabic, Turkish, South Asian languages (with a separate chapter on Dravidian languages), West African languages, Swahili, Malay/Indonesian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean and Thai.

Book Description: A practical reference guide to help teachers to predict and understand the problems their students have.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Learner English: A Teacher's Guide to ...
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 2nd Edition