Teaching and learning languages (cambridge language teaching library)

Stevick, Earl W.

ISBN 10: 0521282012 / ISBN 13: 9780521282017

Published by Cambridge University Press, 1982

About this Item

Following a nontechnical account of how teacher and students interact, and how the mind deals with foreign language data, this text describes a wide range of teaching techniques, It discusses the advantages as well as disadvantages revealed through personal experience.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Teaching and learning languages (cambridge language teaching library)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication Date: 1982
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0521282012
• ISBN 13: 9780521282017
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Bueno

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Synopsis

Following a nontechnical account of how teacher and students interact, and how the mind deals with foreign language data, this text describes a wide range of teaching techniques, It discusses the advantages as well as disadvantages revealed through personal experience.

From the Back Cover

Earl Stevick is one of the most respected contemporary writers on the theory and practice of foreign language teaching. In this important new book he develops his argument that learning a language depend on 'what goes on inside and between the people in the classroom.' This is a readable and down-to-earth book by one of the leading authorities of our day about the 'why' as well as the 'how to' of language teaching.