40 Pages
by
Routledge
40 Pages
by
Routledge
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This module focuses on the pivotal role of vocabulary in language acquisition, communication, and instruction. It first reviews the nature of vocabulary knowledge, the mental lexicon, and different contexts of vocabulary learning. It then explains how we acquire vocabulary and refine vocabulary knowledge over time. The primary emphasis is on how language instructors can promote evidence-based... Read more
Vocabulary in Language Teaching, Overview, Vocabulary and the Mental Lexicon: A Network of Knowledge, Reflection, Quiz, How Do we Learn Vocabulary?, Implications for Contemporary Language Teaching, Sample Lesson, Quiz, Summary and Conclusion
Biography
Joe Barcroft is Professor of Spanish and Second Language Acquisition in the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at Washington University in St. Louis, USA.
