Cultivating motivation is crucial to a language learner's success - and therefore crucial for the language teacher and researcher to understand. This fully revised edition of a groundbreaking work reflects the dramatic changes the field of motivation research has undergone in recent years, includin
Teaching and Researching Writing (2nd Edition) (Applied Linguistics in Action)
✍ Scribed by Ken Hyland
- Publisher
- Pearson ESL
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 281
- Edition
- 2
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
Part of the highly-regarded Applied Linguistics in Action series, Teaching and Researching: Writing, offers a clear, comprehensive overview of writing research and teaching. Ken Hyland, a widely published and highly experienced teacher of both Applied Linguistics and EFL, brings together the latest research and teaching practices in the field of writing in a highly readable, wide-ranging volume. Provides clearly laid-out discussion of key topics using bullet points, boxes, and screen shots. Includes historical and conceptual background and current questions. Gives extensive examples of research issues and teaching approaches with case studies. Offers suggestions for small-scale, do-able research topics. Other features include extensive compendium of resources, recommended reading, and a glossary of key terms. Has dedicated website providing links, references and resources
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