Description
The Longman Handbooks for Language Teachers series is concerned with teaching techniques and problems at a practical level. It aims to provide teachers with guidance and assistance in the classroom situation, and is of great value to the experienced and inexperienced teacher alike.
The Practice of English Language Teaching is a complete guide and reference work for all teachers of English as a foreign or second language.
The book is divided into three parts:
Part A explains and analyses the theory of English language teaching. Out of the theory the author draws a practical methodology for application in the classroom.
Part B deals with the specific techniques and materials of this methodology, and provides a wealth of advice on putting theory into practice. Part C covers classroom management and lesson planning.
The Practice of English Language Teaching is full of practical suggestions and samples from actual teaching materials. Each chapter concludes with discussion questions, exercises and references. There is also a bibliography and an appendix on evaluating materials.
ISBN:9780582746121
