1st Edition

Focusing on Form in Language Instruction

By Wynne Wong, Daphnée Simard Copyright 2016
40 Pages
by Routledge

40 Pages
by Routledge

This module on focusing on form in language instruction provides novice and experienced instructors with pedagogical techniques to help second language learners acquire formal elements of an L2. Taking the position that the development of a linguistic representation requires input, the pedagogical interventions presented in this module—textual enhancement, structured input, and dictogloss—all work... Read more
Focusing on Form in Language Instruction, Overview, Mental Representation and Input, Reflection, Quiz, Pedagogical Interventions, Summary and Conclusion

Biography

Wynne Wong is Professor of French and Second Language Acquisition and Director of the French Basic Language Program in the Department of French and Italian at The Ohio State University, USA.

Daphnée Simard is Professor in the Department of Linguistics at The University of Quebec in Montreal, Canada.