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Readings on second language acquisition / [edited by] H. Douglas Brown, Susan T. Gonzo.

Brown, H. Douglas, 1941- (Added Author). Gonzo, Susan T. (Added Author).
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  • ISBN: 0131022601
  • Physical Description: xii, 490 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Englewood Cliffs, NJ : Prentice Hall Regents, c1995.

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Formatted Contents Note: I. Understanding second language acquisition research. Statistics as a foreign language-- Part 1 : What to look for in reading statistical language studies / James D. Brown -- Ethnography in ESL defining the essentials / Karen A. Watson-Gegeo -- II. Comparing and contrasting first and second language acquisition. Genes and teens-- sociobiological explanations for the presence of accents after puberty / Thomas Scovel -- Critical period effects in second language learning : the influence of maturational state on the acquisition of English as a second language / Jacqueline S. Johnson and Elissa L. Newport -- III. Cognitive styles and strategies. The cognitive styles of reflection/impulsivity and field independence/dependence and ESL success / Joan Jamieson -- Listening comprehension strategies in second language acquisition / J. Michael O'Malley, Anna Uhl Chamot, and Lisa Küpper -- IV. Affective factors. Competitiveness and anxiety in adult second language learning : looking at and through the diary studies / Kathleen M. Bailey -- An instrumental motivation in language study : who says it isn't effective? / Robert C. Gardner and Peter D. MacIntyre --
V. Sociocultural factors. World Englishes : approaches, issues, and resources / Braj B. Kachru -- Second language acquisition : the pidginization hypothesis / John H. Schumann -- VI. Interlanguage. Task related variation in interlanguage : the case of articles / Elaine Tarone and Betsy Parrish -- Focus-on-form and corrective feedback in communicative language teaching / Patsy M. Lightbown and Nina Spada -- VII. Communicative competence. Learning to communicate in the classroom : a study of two language learners' requests / Rod Ellis -- Sex differences and apologies : one aspect of communicative competence / Janet Holmes -- VIII. Language testing. Cloze method : what difference does it make? / Carol A. Chapelle and Roberta G. Abraham -- What does language testing have to offer? / Lyle F. Bachman -- IX. Theories of second language acquisition. Universal grammar : is it just a new name for old problems? / Lydia White -- The least a second language acquisition theory needs to explain / Michael H. Long.
Subject: Language and languages > Study and teaching.
Second language acquisition.
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