TY - BOOK ID - 17173489 TI - The handbook of language teaching PY - 2010 SN - 9781405154895 9781444350029 1405154896 PB - Malden: Wiley-Blackwell, DB - UniCat KW - Language and languages KW - Second language acquisition KW - Study and teaching KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc. KW - #KVHA:Taalkunde KW - #KVHA:Taalonderwijs KW - #KVHA:Vreemdetalenonderwijs KW - Second language learning KW - Language acquisition KW - Foreign languages KW - Languages KW - Anthropology KW - Communication KW - Ethnology KW - Information theory KW - Meaning (Psychology) KW - Philology KW - Linguistics KW - Psycholinguistics KW - Didactics of languages KW - Sociolinguistics KW - didactiek KW - Taal en talen KW - Tweedetaalverwerving KW - didactiek. KW - Didactiek. KW - Language and languages - Study and teaching - Handbooks, manuals, etc. KW - Second language acquisition - Handbooks, manuals, etc. KW - Langues vivantes KW - Langues KW - Acquisition KW - Manuels d'enseiognement supérieur KW - Étude et enseignement KW - Acquisition linguistique UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:17173489 AB - Bringing together an international and interdisciplinary team of contributors, this Handbook is a wide-ranging and invaluable reference guide to language teaching. A comprehensive reference work on language teaching, which combines the latest research findings, coverage of core topics, and examples of teaching experience from a variety of languages and settings. Provides a unique breadth of coverage, including: the psycholinguistic underpinnings of language learning; social, political, and educational contexts; program design; materials writing and course design; teaching and testing; teacher education; and assessment and evaluation. Offers a balanced evaluation of the major positions and approaches, including examining the increasingly important social and political context of language teaching. Written by an international and interdisciplinary group of authors from a dozen different countries; English is only one of the many languages used as examples throughout the volume. ER -