Teaching ESL/EFL Listening and Speaking

di Jonathan M. Newton (Autore)

I.S.P. Nation (Autore)

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2020

This guide for teachers and teacher trainees provides a wealth of suggestions for helping learners at all levels of proficiency develop their listening and speaking skills and fluency, using a framework based on principles of teaching and learning. By following these suggestions, which are organised around four strands—meaning-focused input, meaning-focused output, language-focused learning, and fluency development—teachers will be able to design and present a balanced programme for their students. Updated with cutting-edge research and theory, the second edition of Teaching ESL/EFL Listening and Speaking retains its hands-on focus and engaging format, and features new activities and information on emerging topics, including: Two new chapters on Extensive Listening and Teaching Using a Course Book Expanded coverage of key topics, including assessment, pronunciation, and using the internet to develop listening and speaking skills Easy-to-implement tasks and suggestions for further reading in every chapter More tools for preservice teachers and teacher trainers, such as a sample unit, a "survival syllabus", and topic prompts The second edition of this bestselling book is an essential text for all Certificate, Diploma, Masters, and Doctoral courses for teachers of English as a second or foreign language.

• Autore: Jonathan M. Newton, I.S.P. Nation
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Collana: ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series
• Anno: 2020
• Rilegatura: Paperback / softback
• Pagine: 284 p.
• Dimensioni: 229 x 152 mm
• Peso: 440 gr.
• EAN: 9780367195533

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