English language learning materials : a critical review / / edited by Brian Tomlinson

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , 2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (344 p.)
• Disciplina: 428.2/4071
• Soggetto topico: English language; English language - Globalization
• Persona (resp. second.): TomlinsonBrian <1943->
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Contributors; Preface; Part 1 Introduction; Part 2 Different Types of Materials; Part 3 Materials in Use around the World; Part 4 Conclusions; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This research collection presents a critical review of the materials used for learning English around the world. The first section includes a discussion of materials for specific learners and purposes, such as young learners, self-study, academic writing and general proficiency. The second section presents a detailed study of the materials used in Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Africa and Australia, and critically evaluates their effectiveness in the teaching of English to speakers of other languages. Taking both the teacher's and the learner's needs into consideration, the book m
• Titolo autorizzato: English language learning materials
• ISBN: 1-4742-1218-2; 1-282-30968-4; 9786612309687; 1-4411-7856-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910825439603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II