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To Advanced Proficiency and Beyond

Theory and Methods for Developing Superior Second Language Ability
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To Advanced Proficiency and Beyond: Theory and Methods for Developing Superior Second Language Ability addresses an important issue in Second Language Acquisition - how to help learners progress from Intermediate and Advanced proficiency to Superior and beyond. Due to the pressures of globalization, American society encounters an ever-increasing demand for speakers with advanced language abilities. This volume makes available cutting edge research on working memory and cognition and empirical studies of effective teaching. In addition it can serve as a practical handbook for seasoned and pre-professional instructors alike. The bringing together of the latest in second language acquisition theory, decades of empirical research, and practical classroom application makes for an unprecedented volume examining the achievement of Superior-level foreign language proficiency.

Author Biography:

Tony Brown is a professor in the department of German and Russian at Brigham Young University. He has published articles in the Foreign Language Annals, Modern Language Journal, Russian Language Journal, and Language Policy. Jennifer Bown is an associate professor in the department of German and Russian at Brigham Young University. Her articles have appeared in such journals as Language Teaching, Foreign Language Annals, Modern Language Journal, and Innovation in Language Teaching and Learning.
Release date Australia
February 2nd, 2015
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Contributors
  • Contributions by Betty Lou Leaver
  • Contributions by Christa Hansen
  • Contributions by Christine M. Campbell
  • Contributions by Cynthia Lee Martin
  • Contributions by Dan P. Dewey
  • Contributions by Deborah Kennedy
  • Contributions by Ray Clifford
  • Contributions by Troy L. Cox
  • Edited by Jennifer Bown
  • Edited by Tony Brown
Illustrations
37 Figures; 43 Tables, unspecified
Pages
240
Dimensions
152x229x18
ISBN-13
9781626161733
Product ID
22975798

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