Second Language Classrooms: Research on Teaching and Learning (Cambridge Applied Linguistics)

Chaudron, Craig

ISBN 10: 0521339804 / ISBN 13: 9780521339803

Published by Cambridge University Press, 1988

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Second Language Classrooms: Research on Teaching and Learning (Cambridge Applied Linguistics)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication Date: 1988
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521339804
• ISBN 13: 9780521339803
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This important new book provides a critical overview of recent classroom-centered research and its implications for the teaching and learning of languages. Chaudron synthesizes and evaluates crucial research about the way student and teacher behaviours affect language learning and discusses research methods. Second Language Classrooms will be of vital interest to researchers, language teachers, and curriculum specialists, as well as readers with a general interest in education, linguistics, sociology, or psychology.

Review

'An integrated and coherent treatment of research conducted in second language classes ... highly recommended.' Merrill Swain, Ontario Institute of Studies in Education

' ... a remarkably comprehensive and wide-ranging survey of the empirical literature.' Rosamond Mitchell and Christopher Brumfir, Centre for Language in Education, University of Southampton