Achieving Success in Second Language Acquisition
Betty Lou Leaver
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Description for Achieving Success in Second Language Acquisition
Paperback. Textbook designed to help the student achieve optimal success as a language learner and user. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 45.
This clear and informative textbook is designed to help the student achieve optimal success as a language learner and user. Aimed at beginning to intermediate undergraduates and above, it teaches students to understand their own preferences in learning, to develop individual learning plans and approaches, and to select appropriate learning strategies. The authors - all leading experts in language teaching - base their advice on theories of learning, cognition, and memory, concepts which they explain in simple and accessible terms. The book is divided into three sections - learning, language, and communication - and provides students with communicative strategies for ... Read more
This clear and informative textbook is designed to help the student achieve optimal success as a language learner and user. Aimed at beginning to intermediate undergraduates and above, it teaches students to understand their own preferences in learning, to develop individual learning plans and approaches, and to select appropriate learning strategies. The authors - all leading experts in language teaching - base their advice on theories of learning, cognition, and memory, concepts which they explain in simple and accessible terms. The book is divided into three sections - learning, language, and communication - and provides students with communicative strategies for ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521546638
SKU
V9780521546638
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Betty Lou Leaver
Betty Lou Leaver is Associate Dean and Chief Academic Officer for New York Institute of Technology at Jordan University for Science and Technology in Amman, Jordan. Madeline Ehrman is Director of Research, Evaluation, and Development at the Foreign Service Institute, US Department of State. Boris Shekhtman is Operational Director of the Coalition of Distinguished Language Centers, and President of ... Read more
Reviews for Achieving Success in Second Language Acquisition
'… the book is a thorough and practical guide to the field of SLA. Students and teachers who need to understand the means to achieve success in SLA will find the book both interesting and well worth reading.' Asian EFL Journal