How Languages are Learned is a respected study book by Patsy Lightbown and Nina Spada, focused on the relationship between language acquisition and language teaching. This reference work analyzes theoretical and practical research on how languages are learned and offers insights relevant for second-language teachers.
Description
The authors have more than forty years of experience in second-language research and education. Their book translates scientific insights into usable knowledge for the classroom. How Languages are Learned remains an essential handbook for teachers and researchers who are delving into language acquisition and didactics.
Product specifications
- Author: Patsy Lightbown
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Publication date: 2021-07-22
- Number of pages: 296
- ISBN: 9780194406291
- Theme: Language teaching theory and methods
- BISAC: LANGUAGE STUDY / English as a Second Language