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Developing Materials for Language Teaching

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ISBN-10: 082645917X

ISBN-13: 9780826459176

Edition: 2002

Authors: Brian Tomlinson, Brian Tomlinson

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This sequel to 'Materials Development in Language Teaching' offers the informed and reflective practitioner as the ideal agent for mediating between the practice and theory of language teaching. It has contributions from teachers, materials developers, applied linguists, and teacher trainers.
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Book details

List price: $70.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
Publication date: 12/2/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 544
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English

List of Contributors
Preface
Introduction: Are Materials Developing?
Evaluation and Adaptation of Materials
Materials Evaluation
Selection of Materials
A Coursebook is What It is because of What It has to Do: An Editor's Perspective
Adapting Courses: A Critical View
Adapting Classroom Materials
Comments on Part A
Principles and Procedures of Materials Development
Developing Principled Frameworks for Materials Development
Writing a Coursebook
Publishing a Coursebook: Completing the Materials Development Circle
Humanizing the Coursebook
The Visual Element in EFL Coursebooks
Creative Approaches to Writing Materials
Developing Electronic Materials for Language Teaching
Hyperfiction: Explorations in Texture
Comments on Part B
Developing Materials for Target Groups
Materials for Adults: 'I am No Good at Languages' - Inspiring and Motivating L2 Adult Learners of Beginner's Spanish
Materials for Beginners
Materials for Adult Beginners from an L2 User Perspective
Talking like Texts and Talking about Texts: How Some Primary School Coursebook Tasks are Realized in the Classroom
Materials for Specific Purposes
Comments on Part C
Developing Specific Types of Materials
Materials for the Teaching of Grammar
Materials for Developing Reading Skills
Coursebook Listening Activities
Materials for Developing Speaking Skills
Materials for Teaching Vocabulary
Materials for Language through Literature. Rocking the Classroom: Rock Poetry Materials in the EFL Class
Materials for Language Awareness
Materials for Cultural Awareness
Comments on Part D
Training in Materials Development
Materials Development Courses
Simulations in Materials Development
Materials Development and Teacher Training
A Practical Experience of Institutional Textbook Writing: Product/Process Implications for Materials Development
Personal and Professional Development through Writing: The Romanian Textbook Project
Comments on Part E
Conclusion
Notes
Index