Teaching Vocabulary

$26.45

Michael Lessard-Clouston

Published:       Feb 2013

Publisher:        Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages Inc.

ISBN:                9781931185974

Format:            Paperback | 46 pages

Dimensions:    172.72 x 248.92 x 5.08mm | 68.04g

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Description

Vocabulary is central to English language teaching. Without sufficient vocabulary, students cannot understand others or express their own ideas. Teachers who find the task of teaching English vocabulary a little daunting are not alone! This book presents important issues from recent vocabulary research and theory so that teachers may approachteaching vocabulary in a principled, thoughtful way. Topics covered are understanding vocabulary, importance of vocabulary, relevant research findings, students’ vocabulary levels, and teaching vocabulary effectively. This easy-to-follow guide is practical for teachers in any context and provides helpful reflections that offer ideas for your ownvocabulary teaching.