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Criterion-Referenced Language Testing
Over the past decade criterion-referenced testing (CRT) has become an emerging issue in language assessment. Most language testing books have hitherto focused almost exclusively on …
Teacher Research in Language Teaching
Based on original research, this book explores the fundamental relationship between research and practice in English language teaching. Teacher Research in Language Teaching uses …
Researching and Applying Metaphor
Research into metaphor has become one of the fastest-growing and important areas of language research over the past twenty years, and metaphor is now recognised as central to …
Second Language Needs Analysis
The studies in this volume explore needs analysis in the public, vocational and academic sectors, in contexts ranging from service encounters in coffee shops to foreign language …
Academic Listening
This collection of original papers comprehensively addresses the area of second language academic listening. The papers are grouped under five broad headings. The first section …
Second Language Classrooms
This important new book provides a critical overview of recent classroom-centered research and its implications for the teaching and learning of languages. Chaudron synthesizes and …
Task-Based Language Teaching
Task-based language teaching is an approach which differs from traditional approaches by emphasising the importance of engaging learners' natural abilities for acquiring language …
Research Genres Across Languages
At present, Web 2.0 technologies are making traditional research genres evolve and form complex genre assemblage with other genres online. This book takes the perspective of genre …
Culture in Second Language Teaching and Learning
This book identifies the many facets of culture that influence second language learners and teachers. It addresses the impact of culture on learning to interact, speak, construct …
Performance and Competence in Second Language Acquisition
This original collection revisits and re-evaluates Chomsky’s classic competence/performance distinction from a wide variety of perspectives and areas of expertise. The discussion …
Learner Corpus Research Meets Second Language Acquisition
Advances in Learner Corpus Research (LCR) and Second Language Acquisition (SLA) have brought these two fast-moving fields significantly closer in recent years. This volume brings …
Exploring the Dynamics of Second Language Writing
A collection of 13 original articles, this book is intended to provide a series of discussions about multiple aspects of second language writing, presenting chapters that …