03940oam 22004812 450 991079533750332120230814220513.090-04-38737-410.1163/9789004387379(CKB)4960000000012379(MiAaPQ)EBC5615311(nllekb)BRILL9789004387379(EXLCZ)99496000000001237920180802d2018 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierIssues in coursebook evaluation /Edited by Maryam Azarnoosh, Mitra Zeraatpishe, Akram Faravani and Hamid Reza KargozariLeiden, The Netherlands ;Boston :Brill Sense,[2018]1 online resource (142 pages)Critical new literacies : the praxis of English language teaching and learning (PELT),2542-9396 ;volume 890-04-38736-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front Matter -- Copyright page -- Preface -- List of Figures and Tables -- WH Questions in Book Evaluation /Vahid Nimehchisalem -- Learners’ Needs in Materials Evaluation /Saleh Al-Busaidi -- Evaluating Language and Content in Coursebooks /DarÍo Luis Banegas -- Evaluating Teaching Aids /Thom Kiddle -- Assessing Intercultural Communicative Competence /Carlos Rico-Troncoso -- Socio-Cultural Perspectives on Coursebook Evaluation /Martin Cortazzi and Lixian Jin -- Conversation Analysis Criteria for Evaluating the Authenticity of ESL Textbook Conversations /Lilia Savova -- Evaluation of ESP Textbooks /Maryam Azarnoosh , Mahboobeh Khosrojerdi and Mitra Zeraatpishe -- E-Textbook Evaluation Criteria Revisited /Hamid Reza Kargozari , Golnaz Peyvandi and Akram Faravani -- Insightful Gains from Research on ELT Materials Evaluation /Jayakaran Mukundan , Seyed Ali Rezvani Kalajahi and Abdolvahed Zarifi -- Back Matter -- About the Contributors -- Index.Issues in Coursebook Evaluation takes a theory to practice approach with emphasis on theoretical underpinnings that lead into practical aspects of the processes of evaluating English language coursebooks. The ten reader-friendly chapters contributed by outstanding scholars cover fundamental concepts in book evaluation which turn this work to a valuable resource book in applied linguistics. The topics covered include the need to evaluate books (why, who, how and when), language learners’ needs, evaluating language and content of coursebooks, evaluating teaching aids, intercultural and socio-cultural perspectives in coursebooks and their evaluation, how to evaluate the authenticity of conversations in ESL textbooks, evaluating ESP textbooks, e-textbook evaluation, and the influence of research on materials evaluation. Contributors are: Maryam Azarnoosh, Saleh Al-Busaidi, Darío Luis Banegas, Martin Cortazzi, Akram Faravani, Lixian Jin, Hamid Reza Kargozari, Mahboobeh Khosrojerdi, Thom Kiddle, Jayakaran Mukundan, Vahid Nimehchisalem, Golnaz Peyvandi, Seyed Ali Rezvani Kalajahi, Carlos Rico-Troncoso, Lilia Savova, Abdolvahed Zarifi, and Mitra Zeraatpishe.Critical New Literacies: The Praxis of English Language Teaching and Learning8.English languageTextbooks for foreign speakersEvaluationEnglish languageStudy and teachingForeign speakersEnglish languageTextbooks for foreign speakersEvaluation.English languageStudy and teachingForeign speakers.428.24029Azarnoosh MaryamZeraatpishe MitraFaravani AkramKargozari Hamid RezaNL-LeKBNL-LeKBBOOK9910795337503321Issues in coursebook evaluation3681561UNINA