Principles of Language Learning and Teaching A course in second language acquisition

Brown, Douglas

Principles of Language Learning and Teaching A course in second language acquisition - USA Pearson 2014 - 402 p. 24 cm - Always Learning .

Contents, Bibliography, glossary, index.

1- Language, Learning and Teaching
2- First language acquisition 3- Age and acquisition
4- Human learning
5- Individual differences
6- Affective factors
7- Language, culture, and identity
8- Communicative competence
9- Interlanguage
10- Sorting through persepectives on second language acquisition


This book offers new ways of viewing and teaching second language acquisition (SLA) based on the latest research. Providing a comprehensive overview of the theoretical viewpoints that have shaped language teaching today, the text explains the pedagogical relevance of SLA research in reader-friendly prose.

The new edition of this classic text, used by teacher-education programs worldwide, reflects the most recent themes in SLA research, updated references, and a summation of current issues and perspectives.



9780133041941


English language
Second language acquisition
Language Learning
Language teaching

420.014 BRO