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Extramural English in Teaching and Learning: From Theory and Research to Practice
Pia Sundqvist
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Description for Extramural English in Teaching and Learning: From Theory and Research to Practice
Paperback. Series: New Language Learning and Teaching Environments. Num Pages: 298 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; JNLB; JNLC; JNUM; YQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 425.
This book is unique in bringing together theory, research, and practice about English encountered outside the classroom - extramural English - and how it affects teaching and learning. The book investigates ways in which learners successfully develop their language skills through extramural English and provides tools for teachers to make use of free time activities in primary and secondary education. The authors demonstrate that learning from involvement in extramural English activities tends to be incidental and is currently underutilized in classroom work. A distinctive strength is that this volume is grounded in theory, builds on results from empirical studies, and ... Read more
This book is unique in bringing together theory, research, and practice about English encountered outside the classroom - extramural English - and how it affects teaching and learning. The book investigates ways in which learners successfully develop their language skills through extramural English and provides tools for teachers to make use of free time activities in primary and secondary education. The authors demonstrate that learning from involvement in extramural English activities tends to be incidental and is currently underutilized in classroom work. A distinctive strength is that this volume is grounded in theory, builds on results from empirical studies, and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
New Language Learning and Teaching Environments
Condition
New
Weight
424g
Number of Pages
298
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137460479
SKU
V9781137460479
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Pia Sundqvist
Pia Sundqvist is Associate Professor of English at Karlstad University, Sweden, where she obtained her PhD in English Linguistics. Her research interests are extramural English language learning, computer-assisted language learning (especially gaming), L2 vocabulary acquisition, and assessment of L2 oral proficiency, with a focus on primary and secondary school learners. Liss Kerstin Sylven is Associate Professor of Language Education ... Read more
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