1st Edition
Modern Languages and Learning Strategies In Theory and Practice
176 Pages
by
Routledge
176 Pages
by
Routledge
176 Pages
by
Routledge
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Every secondary school pupil studies modern foreign languages as part of the curriculum, and some do so with considerably more success than others. This book looks firstly at the ways in which languages can be taught, and secondly at case studies that highlight the practical methods that will help teachers get the best results. The case studies included show that the best learners are those... Read more
1. Modern Languages Teaching: In search of methodology 2. What it is to know, what it is to learn 3. Learners' Strategies 4. Strategy Instruction 5. Strategy Instruction in Action Conclusion
Biography
Michael Grenfell, Vee Harris
'The whole is a fascinating critical and highly perceptive analysis, that is both resolutely academic and yet lucid, unstuffy and extremely readable. The constant linking of the linguistic with the pedagogic will appeal to researchers and teachers alike the exemplar materials are highly appropriate and resoundingly practical.' - The Times Educational Supplement
'For the teacher who feels that the sheer amount of topic-based vocabulary and transactional phrase learning has eclipsed the pursuit of quality teaching this book offers practical ideas as well as inviting further discussion.' - Educational Review
