One of the key issues in second language learning and teaching concerns the role and practice of grammar instruction. Does it make a difference? How do we teach grammar in the language classroom? Is there an effective technique to teach grammar that is better than others? While some linguists addres
Evaluating Second Language Vocabulary and Grammar Instruction
β Scribed by Frank Boers
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 235
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Table of Contents
Author Biography
PART I: INTRODUCTION
1. The Aim, Scope and Organization of This Book
2. Estimating the Chances of Incidental Acquisition
PART II: IMPROVING THE CHANCES OF INCIDENTAL ACQUISITION
3. Enhancing Textual Input
4. From Input to Output (and Back Again)
PART III: LANGUAGE-FOCUSED LEARNING
5. Evaluating the Merits of Inferencing and Discovery Learning
6. What Practice Makes (Almost) Perfect (and for What Purpose)?
7. Making it Stick
PART IV: CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE DIRECT
8. Taking Stock
9. Avenues
Index
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The research we present in this book establishes a unique line of research within the Processing Instruction model by assessing the transfer-of-training effects of this approach to grammar instruction on how learners make form-meaning connections. In this book we present the results of three experim