Academic Listening: Research Perspectives
John Flowerdew
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Paperback. A collection of original papers by researchers working in the field which comprehensively addresses the area of second language academic listening. Editor(s): Flowerdew, John. Series Editor(s): Long, Michael H.; Richards, Jack C. Series: Cambridge Applied Linguistics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 line figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; CJ; EBAL. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 532.
A collection of original papers by researchers working in the field which comprehensively addresses the area of second language academic listening. This collection of original papers comprehensively addresses the area of second language academic listening. The papers are grouped under five broad headings. The first section provides an overview of research relevant to second language lecture comprehension. The second analyses aspects of the cognitive processes involved in listening comprehension. In the third section, the object of the comprehension process is examined, and in the fourth, ethnographic approaches are explored by extending the concept of listening comprehension to place it ... Read more
A collection of original papers by researchers working in the field which comprehensively addresses the area of second language academic listening. This collection of original papers comprehensively addresses the area of second language academic listening. The papers are grouped under five broad headings. The first section provides an overview of research relevant to second language lecture comprehension. The second analyses aspects of the cognitive processes involved in listening comprehension. In the third section, the object of the comprehension process is examined, and in the fourth, ethnographic approaches are explored by extending the concept of listening comprehension to place it ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Series
Cambridge Applied Linguistics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521455510
SKU
V9780521455510
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Reviews for Academic Listening: Research Perspectives
'Academic Listening is an outstanding resource for researchers and teachers interested in L2 lecture comprehension. Flowerdew has clearly accomplished what he set out to do: "fill the gap" in the EAP literature with an up-to-date collection of studies which examine important issues in L2 listening comprehension from a variety of research perspectives.' English for Specific Purposes, 1997