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This revised edition of Authentic Texts in Foreign Language Teaching: Theory and Practice is aimed at teachers outside of Ireland. The first three chapters cover the same ground as the previous edition: Chapter One briefly reviews some of the principal findings of language acquisition research and begins to explore their implications for language teaching; Chapter Two goes on to examine the basic principles of communicative language teaching, with particular reference to the use of authentic texts; and Chapter Three offers a battery of exercise types for use with authentic texts. For this edition, Chapter Four focuses on the use of authentic texts to develop learners' conscious control of target language grammar.
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Learning Foreign Languages from Authentic Texts, David Little, Seán Devitt, David Singleton
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- 1994
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- Title
- Learning Foreign Languages from Authentic Texts
- Subtitle
- Theory and Practice
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Little, Seán Devitt, David Singleton
- Released
- 1994
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 128
- ISBN10
- 187173018X
- ISBN13
- 9781871730180
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- This revised edition of Authentic Texts in Foreign Language Teaching: Theory and Practice is aimed at teachers outside of Ireland. The first three chapters cover the same ground as the previous edition: Chapter One briefly reviews some of the principal findings of language acquisition research and begins to explore their implications for language teaching; Chapter Two goes on to examine the basic principles of communicative language teaching, with particular reference to the use of authentic texts; and Chapter Three offers a battery of exercise types for use with authentic texts. For this edition, Chapter Four focuses on the use of authentic texts to develop learners' conscious control of target language grammar.