Intercultural Language Teaching and Learning Hardback
by Anthony J. (University of South Australia, Australia) Liddicoat, Angela (University of South Australia, Australia) Scarino
Hardback
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This wide-ranging survey of issues in intercultural language teaching and learning covers everything from core concepts to program evaluation, and advocates a fluid, responsive approach to teaching language that reflects its central role in fostering intercultural understanding. Includes coverage of theoretical issues defining language, culture, and communication, as well as practice-driven issues such as classroom interactions, technologies, programs, and language assessmentExamines systematically the components of language teaching: language itself, meaning, culture, learning, communicating, and assessments, and puts them in social and cultural contextFeatures numerous examples throughout, drawn from various languages, international contexts, and frameworksIncorporates a decade of in-depth research and detailed documentation from the authors' collaborative work with practicing teachersProvides a much-needed addition to the sparse literature on intercultural aspects of language education
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:208 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:05/04/2013
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- ISBN:9781405198103
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:208 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:05/04/2013
- Category:
- ISBN:9781405198103