1st Edition

The Foundations of Teaching English as a Foreign Language

By Paul Lennon Copyright 2021
352 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

352 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

352 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

An introductory textbook that assumes no prior knowledge of linguistics or second language acquisition, this book presents a comprehensive overview of the theoretical foundations, methods and practices of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) for pre-service teachers. Lennon covers the theoretical bases for TEFL and addresses second language-acquisition research, past and present EFL... Read more
Preface 1. Language Acquisition and Language Learning 2. Language Teaching Methods 3. Individual Learner Differences 4. Facilitating Classroom Learning 5. Pronunciation 6. Grammar 7. Vocabulary 8. Listening and Speaking 9. Reading and Writing 10. Literature in the Language Classroom 11. Language Testing

Biography

Paul Lennon is Professor of TEFL, Bielefeld University, Germany (retired).