Language learning: specific skills
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Language learning: specific skills
Paperback. An ethnographic study that examines how the complexly gendered life histories of immigrant adults shaped their participation in both the English language classroom and the education of their children, within the contemporary sociohistorical context of increasing Latin American immigration to the United States. Series: Critical Language and Literacy Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; CFDM; CJC; JNSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847692139
- ISBN
- 9781847692139
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Condition: New
€ 43.89
€ 43.89
Paperback. Lexical inferencing is a central process in both reading comprehension and word learning through reading. This volume presents a comprehensive review of second language lexical inferencing and a major new study of first and second language lexical inferencing by speakers of Persian, French and English, focusing on first language transfer effects. Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847692221
- ISBN
- 9781847692221
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Condition: New
€ 43.70
€ 43.70
Paperback. Plagiarism and intellectual property law are two issues that affect every student and every teacher throughout the world. Both concepts are concerned with how we use texts - print, digital, visual, and aural - in the creation of new texts. This book discusses the explicit teaching of these concepts in an L2 writing classroom. Series: New Perspectives on Language and Education. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CJCW; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847696519
- ISBN
- 9781847696519
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Condition: New
€ 43.55
€ 43.55
Approaching Language Transfer Through Text Classification
. Ed(S): Jarvis, Scott; Crossley, Scott A.
Paperback. This book explains the detection-based approach to investigating crosslinguistic influence and illustrates the value of the approach through a collection of five empirical studies that use the approach to quantify, evaluate, and isolate the subtle and complex influences of learners' native-language backgrounds on their English writing. Editor(s): Jarvis, Scott; Crossley, Scott A. Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847696977
- ISBN
- 9781847696977
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Condition: New
€ 49.74
€ 49.74
Paperback. Contains studies on second language lexical processes based on the findings by authors mostly from Central Europe. Questions of integration, storage, vocabulary acquisition and assessment, word retrieval, and lexical access are the focus of the studies, which include reference to language users from Finno-Ugric and Slavic language backgrounds. Editor(s): Lengyel, Zsolt K. (University of Pannonia); Navracsics, Judit (University of Pannonia). Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853599668
- ISBN
- 9781853599668
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Condition: New
€ 35.98
€ 35.98
paperback. Explains that the executive summary is not just short, it is concise; it is not just condensed, it is exact. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CJCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 206.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Ottawa Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780776602721
- ISBN
- 9780776602721
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.12
€ 16.99
€ 15.12
Paperback. Provides a personalized learning plan for each student, continually developed and refined as students achieve mastery. Num Pages: 688 pages, colour tables. BIC Classification: CJCW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 208 x 255 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1202.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Edition
- 5 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780073513508
- ISBN
- 9780073513508
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Condition: New
€ 123.26
€ 123.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CJCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 600.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Hunter House Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780897931274
- ISBN
- 9780897931274
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.53
€ 16.99
€ 16.53
Hardback. This book considers the potential of written corrective feedback to facilitate second language (L2) development. It draws on cognitive and sociocultural theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence to explore some of the factors that explain why written corrective feedback may or may not lead to L2 development. Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJA; CJCW; EBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783095049
- ISBN
- 9781783095049
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Condition: New
€ 150.36
€ 150.36
Hardback. This book provides an overview of current thinking and directions for further research in applied linguistics. The range of perspectives, original research agendas, innovative methodological approaches and productive research designs will make it a useful reference and stimulus for students, researchers and professionals. Editor(s): Pfenninger, Simone E.; Navracsics, Judit (University of Pannonia). Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; CFDM; CJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783097128
- ISBN
- 9781783097128
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Condition: New
€ 172.99
€ 172.99
The College Writing Toolkit. Tried and Tested Ideas for Teaching Colle...
. Ed(S): Pennington, Martha C.; Burton, Pauli...
Hardback. Provides a collection of methods and techniques for eliciting and working on students' writing in a college or university environment. This work describes the situations in which the activity has been tried, what the results have been, and how the activity has been modified accordingly. Editor(s): Pennington, Martha C.; Burton, Pauline. Series: Frameworks for Writing. Num Pages: 386 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CJCW; JNM; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845534523
- ISBN
- 9781845534523
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Condition: New
€ 55.64
€ 55.64
Paperback. Efficient, accessible, and helpful guide to mastering practical English skills. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CJCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 218 x 15. Weight in Grams: 780.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780073533322
- ISBN
- 9780073533322
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Condition: New
€ 76.27
€ 76.27
Paperback. The authoritative guide to writing for the broadcast medium. Num Pages: 161 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CJCW; JFD; KNTD; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 161
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231079730
- ISBN
- 9780231079730
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Condition: New
€ 46.21
€ 46.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CJCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594482533
- ISBN
- 9781594482533
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.02
€ 17.99
€ 16.02
Hardback. This book, focused exclusively on demotivation, will help readers to understand motivational issues in language learning from a different perspective. It presents research situated in Japanese English-teaching contexts and serves as a foundation for anyone wishing to better understand the causes of demotivation in SLA. Series: Second Language Acquisition. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; CJC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783093946
- ISBN
- 9781783093946
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.84
€ 149.84
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; CJCW; DSB; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691632636
- ISBN
- 9780691632636
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.40
€ 140.40
Paperback. This edited volume explores the educational significance of intercultural experience. It offers a broader conception of interculturality than commonly found in the area of foreign language teaching. Contributors represent a diverse range of academic and professional interests. Editor(s): Alred, Geof; Byram, Mike; Fleming, Mike. Series: Language and Intercultural Communication for Education. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CJA; CJC; JNA; JNKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853596063
- ISBN
- 9781853596063
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Condition: New
€ 44.07
€ 44.07
Paperback. China has become the world's largest English learning society, and China's decisions in relation to English will directly affect its fortunes into the future. This unique volume explores the prospects of English in relation to the debates on identity and cultural values that mass English teaching in China have stimulated. Editor(s): Lo Bianco, Joseph; Orton, Jane; Yihong, Gao. Series: Critical Language and Literacy Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2AB; CFB; CFDM; CJC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847692283
- ISBN
- 9781847692283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.86
€ 44.86
paperback. Presents an array of research-based instructional strategies for use with struggling readers in the upper-elementary and middle grades. Series: Solving Problems in the Teaching of Literacy. Num Pages: 200 pages, charts, templates. BIC Classification: 2ABM; 4KHJ; 4KHN; CJCR; JMS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Guilford Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781572307605
- ISBN
- 9781572307605
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Condition: New
€ 44.05
€ 44.05
Paperback. Editor(s): Duke, Nell K.; Mallette, Marla H. Num Pages: 488 pages, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: CFC; CJCR; JNU; YQC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 33. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Guilford Publications United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609181628
- ISBN
- 9781609181628
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Condition: New
€ 64.90
€ 64.90
Hardback. Using casual language and a straightforward approach, Better Writing: Beyond Periods and Commas provides students with an easy-to-read and effective guide for developing their writing skills. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: CJCW; JNKC; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610485876
- ISBN
- 9781610485876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.80
€ 93.80
Hardback. Presents ideas for teaching writing at university level which recognize the need in the current world to be continually innovating in response to rapidly changing student populations and conditions, including advances in media and writing technologies. Series: Frameworks for Writing. Num Pages: 398 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; CJCW; JNM; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 793.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781791059
- ISBN
- 9781781791059
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.50
€ 131.50
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Univ College Dublin Pr
- Number of pages
- 88
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900621649
- ISBN
- 9781900621649
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.88
€ 16.99
€ 15.88
Paperback. "Discovering Home" is the third collection of stories from the Caine Prize for African Writing and includes works by writers from Nigeria, Kenya, Zimbabwe and South Africa. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 2AB; CJCW; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd South Africa
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781919931555
- ISBN
- 9781919931555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.81
€ 20.99
€ 18.81