Teaching English to second language learners in academic contexts : reading, writing, listening, and speaking /
Jonathan M. Newton, Dana R. Ferris, Christine C.M. Goh, William Grabe, Fredricka L. Stoller and Larry Vandergrift.
- xvi, 285 pages : illustrations.
- ESL & applied linguistics professional series .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-277) and index.
Introduction to reading. How reading comprehension works -- Building an effective reading curriculum: guiding principles -- Reading: instructional activities and assessment options -- Introduction to writing. Writing in a second language -- Building a writing curriculum and developing strategic writers -- Writing: instructional activities, feedback, and assessment options -- Introduction to listening. How listening comprehension works -- Building a listening curriculum -- Listening: instructional activities and assessment options -- Introduction to speaking. What's so special about speaking? -- Building an effective speaking curriculum: guiding principles -- Speaking: instructional activities and assessment options -- Language skill development and eap: a reflection on seven key themes.
9781138647589 (hardback)
English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers. Inglés--Enseñanza--Hablantes extranjeros.