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Translation in Language Teaching
A groundbreaking reconsideration of translation in English language teaching, this book is a survey and critical assessment of arguments for and against translation in different teaching contexts.
The Multilingual Subject
By drawing on multiple examples of real-world language learning situations, this book explores the subjective aspects of the language learning experience.
Literacy and Second Language Oracy
Elaine Tarone and Martha Bigelow, with Kit Hansen
This book offers research evidence documenting the significant impact of low literacy skill on adolescents' processing of oral L2 input and acquisition.
Semantics
Semantics looks at what words are and how they have multiple meanings and forms. It discusses groupings of lexical items, approaches to analysing the semantic structure of words, and the relationship of meanings to syntactic structure.
The Psychology of Second Language Acquisition
The Psychology of Second Language Acquisition offers a systematic and accessible overview of the main psychological areas and theories in order to keep abreast of the ongoing paradigm shift.
Translation
Juliane House
Translation is one of the most important cross-linguistic and cross-cultural practices. This short introduction focuses on what you need to know about it: the different perspectives on translation and key issues such as equivalence in translation, translation evaluation, and the role of translation in language teaching, globalization, and intercultural communication.
The Study of Second Language Acquisition
Second Edition
A comprehensive and coherent account of the research and theory in the field of second language acquisition, including chapters on instructed SLA.
Formulaic Language: Pushing the Boundaries
Examines how formulaic language ("lexical chunks") is used in a variety of real-life situations.
Presents a framework for examining the existence and function of formulaic language and tests it extensively against language data within a wide variety of language samples. Formulaic language is a fast-growing area of applied linguistic research, and the author is a key figure in this field.
Complex Systems and Applied Linguistics
Diane Larsen-Freeman and Lynne Cameron
Introduces key concepts in complex systems theory to readers concerned with language, its acquisition, and its use.
Language Learner Strategies: 30 years of Research and Practice
Editors: Andrew D. Cohen and Ernesto Macaro
This book explores the notion that the reason some learners of second languages excel and others struggle lies in what the learners themselves do-the strategies they bring to language learning and to language use.
