Speaking

Name: Speaking
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ISBN: 9780194371346

ISBN-10: 0194371344

ISBN-13: 9780194371346

Edition: 1987

Authors: Martin Bygate, H. G. Widdowson, Martin Bygate

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How do learners learn to speak a foreign language? What different approaches have been developed to teach this important skill? Speaking deals with both these questions, providing clear explanations of recent research and developments in methodology. In the final section the author suggests practical ways in which teachers can gain a better understanding of the role of oral classroom activities.

Book details

List price: $15.95
Copyright year: 1987
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 136
Size: 6.69" wide x 9.65" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English



The author and series editors


Introduction



Understanding speaking



Speaking as a skill



Knowledge and skill



Oral skills and interaction



Differences between speech and writing



Introduction



Processing conditions of speech and writing



Reciprocity conditions of speech and writing



Production skills



Introduction



Facilitation



Compensation



Conclusion



Interaction skills



Introduction



Routines



Negotiation skills



Negotiation of meaning



Management of interaction



Conclusion



Learner strategies of communication



Introduction



Achievement strategies



Reduction strategies



A checklist of skills



The methodology of oral interaction



Introduction



Oral skills: methodological objectives



Introduction



Rivers and Temperley's view



Littlewood's view



Interaction criteria



Conclusion



Interaction activities



Introduction



Interaction activities: Littlewood



Interaction activities: Harmer



Interaction activities: Rivers and Temperley



Interaction activities: Ur



Activities for oral practice



Introduction



Information-gap activities



Communication games



Simulations



Project-based interaction activities



Students' production in interaction activities



Interaction skills in oral language methodology



Introduction



Accuracy and interaction in the curriculum



Integrating accuracy and interaction skills



Classroom organization and oral skills



Exploring oral interaction in the classroom



Planning a project



Introduction



Collecting data



Exploring aspects of oral methodology



Exploring oral language



Exploring oral interaction activities



Exploring oral interaction and learners' level



Exploring learners' perceptions of activities



Exploring learners' oral language needsbr


Glossary


Further reading


Bibliography


Index