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Advances in multiaxial fatigue
| Advances in multiaxial fatigue |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : ASTM, 1993 |
| Disciplina | 620.1/66 |
| Collana | STP Advances in multiaxial fatigue |
| Soggetto topico |
Metals - Fatigue - Congresses
Chemical & Materials Engineering Engineering & Applied Sciences Materials Science |
| ISBN | 0-8031-5243-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164320803321 |
| [Place of publication not identified], : ASTM, 1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Becoming and being an applied linguist : the life histories of some applied linguists / / edited by Rod Ellis
| Becoming and being an applied linguist : the life histories of some applied linguists / / edited by Rod Ellis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, [Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (381 p.) |
| Disciplina | 418.0092/2 |
| Collana | Bilingual education and bilingualism Becoming and being an applied linguist |
| Soggetto topico |
Applied linguistics - Research
Applied linguistics - Study and teaching Linguists Language and languages - Study and teaching |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Becoming and Being an Applied Linguist; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; introduction. Background to the life histories; Background to the life histories; The authors of the life histories; What is 'applied linguistics'?; Narrative research and life histories; References; A professional life: Teacher, teacher educator and researcher; Introduction; Teaching English as a second/foreign language; Language teacher education; Researching second language learning and teaching; Bristol University (1978-79); London: St Mary's College and the Institute of Education (1979-84)
London: Thames Valley University (1984-89)Japan: Temple University Japan (1989-93); New Zealand: University of Auckland (1998 to now); Conclusion; References; A lexical journey; My first overseas teaching experience; New Zealand and Thailand; The United States and New Zealand; References; Looking back on a lifetime in language testing; Experiences; A developing interest; My first research study; A 'fully fledged' language tester; It's official: I am a language tester; Testing reading; Test methods: The case of the cloze test; Specific Purpose testing; Washback; Testing and teachers Metalinguistic knowledge and testingComputer-based testing; Diagnostic testing; Constructs; Principles; Politics; Final thoughts; References; Sidesteps towards applied linguistics: In search of a career; The switch to tasks; First steps with tasks; References; From English language teaching to psycholinguistics: A story of three decades; Language teaching; Applied linguistics; PhD studies; The study of motivation; Communicative competence and communication strategies; Group dynamics; Research methodology; Back to motivation: The L2 motivational self-system and directed motivational currents A very peculiar practiceFeeling my way: Working as an EFL school teacher (1977-1983); Learning my trade: The Jungle MA (1983-1984); Developing an interest: English for Specific Purposes (1984-1990); Doubting the consensus: Some troubling issues; Becoming an academic: A very peripheral participant (1991-95); Gaining a voice: Publication and reputation (1995-2003); Being a professor: The Institute of Education (2003-2009); Running a centre: Back to Hong Kong (2009 to present); Conclusions; References; From language learner to language learning researcher |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480352203321 |
| Amsterdam, [Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Becoming and being an applied linguist : the life histories of some applied linguists / / edited by Rod Ellis
| Becoming and being an applied linguist : the life histories of some applied linguists / / edited by Rod Ellis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, [Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (381 p.) |
| Disciplina | 418.0092/2 |
| Collana | Bilingual education and bilingualism Becoming and being an applied linguist |
| Soggetto topico |
Applied linguistics - Research
Applied linguistics - Study and teaching Linguists Language and languages - Study and teaching |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Becoming and Being an Applied Linguist; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; introduction. Background to the life histories; Background to the life histories; The authors of the life histories; What is 'applied linguistics'?; Narrative research and life histories; References; A professional life: Teacher, teacher educator and researcher; Introduction; Teaching English as a second/foreign language; Language teacher education; Researching second language learning and teaching; Bristol University (1978-79); London: St Mary's College and the Institute of Education (1979-84)
London: Thames Valley University (1984-89)Japan: Temple University Japan (1989-93); New Zealand: University of Auckland (1998 to now); Conclusion; References; A lexical journey; My first overseas teaching experience; New Zealand and Thailand; The United States and New Zealand; References; Looking back on a lifetime in language testing; Experiences; A developing interest; My first research study; A 'fully fledged' language tester; It's official: I am a language tester; Testing reading; Test methods: The case of the cloze test; Specific Purpose testing; Washback; Testing and teachers Metalinguistic knowledge and testingComputer-based testing; Diagnostic testing; Constructs; Principles; Politics; Final thoughts; References; Sidesteps towards applied linguistics: In search of a career; The switch to tasks; First steps with tasks; References; From English language teaching to psycholinguistics: A story of three decades; Language teaching; Applied linguistics; PhD studies; The study of motivation; Communicative competence and communication strategies; Group dynamics; Research methodology; Back to motivation: The L2 motivational self-system and directed motivational currents A very peculiar practiceFeeling my way: Working as an EFL school teacher (1977-1983); Learning my trade: The Jungle MA (1983-1984); Developing an interest: English for Specific Purposes (1984-1990); Doubting the consensus: Some troubling issues; Becoming an academic: A very peripheral participant (1991-95); Gaining a voice: Publication and reputation (1995-2003); Being a professor: The Institute of Education (2003-2009); Running a centre: Back to Hong Kong (2009 to present); Conclusions; References; From language learner to language learning researcher |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798657003321 |
| Amsterdam, [Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Becoming and being an applied linguist : the life histories of some applied linguists / / edited by Rod Ellis
| Becoming and being an applied linguist : the life histories of some applied linguists / / edited by Rod Ellis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, [Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (381 p.) |
| Disciplina | 418.0092/2 |
| Collana | Bilingual education and bilingualism Becoming and being an applied linguist |
| Soggetto topico |
Applied linguistics - Research
Applied linguistics - Study and teaching Linguists Language and languages - Study and teaching |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Becoming and Being an Applied Linguist; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; introduction. Background to the life histories; Background to the life histories; The authors of the life histories; What is 'applied linguistics'?; Narrative research and life histories; References; A professional life: Teacher, teacher educator and researcher; Introduction; Teaching English as a second/foreign language; Language teacher education; Researching second language learning and teaching; Bristol University (1978-79); London: St Mary's College and the Institute of Education (1979-84)
London: Thames Valley University (1984-89)Japan: Temple University Japan (1989-93); New Zealand: University of Auckland (1998 to now); Conclusion; References; A lexical journey; My first overseas teaching experience; New Zealand and Thailand; The United States and New Zealand; References; Looking back on a lifetime in language testing; Experiences; A developing interest; My first research study; A 'fully fledged' language tester; It's official: I am a language tester; Testing reading; Test methods: The case of the cloze test; Specific Purpose testing; Washback; Testing and teachers Metalinguistic knowledge and testingComputer-based testing; Diagnostic testing; Constructs; Principles; Politics; Final thoughts; References; Sidesteps towards applied linguistics: In search of a career; The switch to tasks; First steps with tasks; References; From English language teaching to psycholinguistics: A story of three decades; Language teaching; Applied linguistics; PhD studies; The study of motivation; Communicative competence and communication strategies; Group dynamics; Research methodology; Back to motivation: The L2 motivational self-system and directed motivational currents A very peculiar practiceFeeling my way: Working as an EFL school teacher (1977-1983); Learning my trade: The Jungle MA (1983-1984); Developing an interest: English for Specific Purposes (1984-1990); Doubting the consensus: Some troubling issues; Becoming an academic: A very peripheral participant (1991-95); Gaining a voice: Publication and reputation (1995-2003); Being a professor: The Institute of Education (2003-2009); Running a centre: Back to Hong Kong (2009 to present); Conclusions; References; From language learner to language learning researcher |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807258103321 |
| Amsterdam, [Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Planning and task performance in a second language / / edited by Rod Ellis
| Planning and task performance in a second language / / edited by Rod Ellis |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina | 418/.0071 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | EllisRod |
| Collana | Language learning and language teaching |
| Soggetto topico |
Second language acquisition
Second language acquisition - Ability testing Second language acquisition - Methodology Language and languages - Study and teaching Language planning Competence and performance (Linguistics) |
| ISBN |
1-282-15692-6
9786612156922 90-272-9464-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Planning and Task Performance in a Second Language -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Preface -- I. Introduction -- 1. Planning and task-based performance -- Types of planning -- Principal types of task planning -- Sub-categories of task planning -- Theoretical background to the study of planning in task-based research -- L2 production as information processing: Some key constructs -- Theoretical bases for task planning -- Previous research on task planning -- Pre-task planning -- Unpressured on-line planning -- Planning in a language testing context -- Final comments -- Methodological issues -- Investigating the effects of planning on acquisition -- Investigating learners' planning strategies -- Measuring learner production -- Conclusion -- II. Task rehearsal -- 2. Integrative planning through the use of task-repetition -- Introduction -- Types of planning -- Strategic planning -- On-line planning -- Task repetition as integrative planning -- Method -- Participants -- Procedure -- Analysis -- Group results -- General statistical results -- Framing results -- Impact of repetition on framing -- Case studies -- Case study 1: CH -- Case 2: UJ -- Case 3: AG -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- Note -- Appendix. Full extracts of three case study participants -- Case 2: UJ -- Case 3: AG -- III. Strategic planning -- 3. What do learners plan? -- Introduction -- The two planning studies: Background and linguistic outcomes -- Participants -- Elicitation of the oral narrative tasks with and without planning -- Linguistic outcomes of pre-task planning in the two studies -- Methodology: Elicitation and analysis of interviews -- Results -- Learners' strategy use during pre-task planning -- Learners' perceptions about planning -- Individual differences in learner orientation: Communication versus accuracy.
Language expertise differences: Retrieval vs. rehearsal and self-monitoring -- Listener sensitivity and prioritization of communication -- Explicit focus on form during planning -- Summary of interview findings -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 4. The effects of focusing on meaning and form in strategic planning -- Introduction -- Effects of the focus of strategic planning on speech performance -- Method -- Operationalization of strategic planning conditions -- Research question and hypotheses -- Research design -- Participants -- Experimental tasks -- Strategic planning instructions and note-sheets -- Procedures -- Data coding and scoring -- Data analysis -- Results -- Attention under each of the three foci of strategic planning -- Application of strategic plans -- Effects of foci of strategic planning on quality of speech -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1 Meaning/form planning guidelines for the instruction task -- Appendix 2 Meaning/form guidelines for the argumentative task -- Appendix 3 Meaning and form planning note-sheet for the instruction task -- Appendix 4 Meaning and form planning note-sheet for the argumentative task -- Appendix 5 Categories and sub-categories of the plan-aloud protocol coding scheme -- 5. The effects of strategic planning on the oral narratives of learners with low and high intermediate L2 proficiency -- Introduction -- Method -- Participants -- Materials -- Design -- Procedures -- Measures -- Analysis -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- IV. Within-task planning -- 6. The effects of careful within-task planning on oral and written task performance -- Introduction -- An early study -- Other studies of on-line planning -- Modelling the planning processes in speaking and writing -- Research questions -- Method -- Design -- Participants -- Pre-test material -- Tasks -- Task conditions -- Questionnaires and interviews. Measures -- Data analysis -- Results -- Fluency -- Complexity -- Accuracy -- Summary of main results -- Questionnaire and interview -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 7. Strategic and on-line planning -- Introduction -- Method -- Results -- Discussion -- Summary and conclusions -- Notes -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 Detailed planning instructions for the ``Judge'' task -- V. Planning in language testing -- 8. Planning for test performance -- Introduction -- Research questions -- Method -- Design -- Participants -- Materials -- Analysis -- Results -- Discussion -- Notes -- Appendix Rating scales -- 9. Strategic planning, task structure, and performance testing -- Introduction -- Modelling and researching task-based performance -- Task structure and task performance -- Method -- Design -- Task -- Analytic measures -- Results -- Underlying factors in language performance -- The effects of task structure, planning condition and proficiency level on language performance -- The effects of task structure -- The effects of strategic planning and proficiency -- Perceptions of task difficulty -- Discussion -- Conclusions -- Notes -- VI. Conclusion -- 10. Planning as discourse activity -- Planning and language learning: Automaticity -- Towards a discourse/sociocognitive reconceptualization of planning -- Evidence of pushed output? Issues around the definition of `complexity' -- Planning as skilled discourse -- Planning as meta-cognitive skill -- The best laid plans: Strategic planning as discourse skill -- Discourse relevance and planning for interaction -- Underrating the learners' potential agency -- Planning, socio-history and educational culture -- Communicative constraints or learning discourse: The arguments in principle -- Discourse motivation in SLA: Communicative need or explicit learning purpose?. Different discourses: Communicative discourse and learning discourse -- Matters of degree: Interpretation, agency and submissiveness -- Communicative constraints or learning discourse: Some tentative evidence -- Clarity, comprehensibility and risk in communicative discourse -- Redundancy and economy in a communicative discourse -- Redundancy, economy and relevance in a learning discourse -- Planning meaning as a means in a learning discourse -- Implications and applications -- Summary -- Implications -- References -- Index -- The series Language Learning & -- Language Teaching. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823239703321 |
| Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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