Lessons from Good Language Learners

Name: Lessons from Good Language Learners
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ISBN: 9780521718141

ISBN-10: 0521718147

ISBN-13: 9780521718141

Edition: 2008

Authors: Carol Griffiths

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Inspired by a ground-breaking article by Joan Rubin in 1975 in which she set out to identify the strategies used by successful language learners, this edited collection re-examines the same topic in the light of current thinking and research, considers the implications for language teaching and learning, and looks at some of the questions which are still unresolved.Contents:Editor's Overview (Carol Griffiths) Prologue (Andrew D. Cohen) Reflections (Joan Rubin) SECTION 1 LEARNER VARIABLES Chapter 1 Motivation (Ema Ushioda) Chapter 2 Age (Carol Griffiths) Chapter 3 Style (Carisma Dreyer) Chapter 4 Personality (Madeline Ehrman) Chapter 5 Gender (Martha Nyikos) Chapter 6 Strategies (Carol…

Book details

List price: $70.25
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 4/3/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 338
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.98" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English



Editor's Overview



Prologue



Reflections




Learner Variables



Motivation




Age




Style




Personality




Gender




Strategies




Metacognition




Autonomy




Beliefs




Culture




Aptitude




Learning Variables



Vocabulary




Grammar




Functions




Pronunciation




Listening




Speaking




Reading




Writing




Teaching/learning method




Strategy instruction




Error correction




Task and good language learners



The learner's landscape and journey: A summary