Harmer, Jeremy 1947-
The Practice of English Language Teaching / Jeremy Harmer. - 4th ed. - [White Plains, NY] : Pearson Longman, 2007. - 448 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + 1 DVD (sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.)
DVD included.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"The highly acclaimed The Practice of English Language Teaching is an essential guide for teachers of English. The fourth edition has been completely revised to reflect new development in language teaching. It includes:
- a discussion of English as a world language
- an evaluation of new technologies in the classroom
- a wide range of practical teaching ideas reflecting current methodological practice
- an increased focus on issues such: teacher development, learner autonomy and context-sensitive teaching
- a DVD showing extracts from real classes and discussions between the author and the teachers" (Back Cover) CONTENTS:
Introduction
Part 1: LANGUAGE
Chapter 1: The changing world of English
Chapter 2: Describing the English Language
Part 2: THEORIES, METHODS AND TECHNIQUES
Chapter 3: Background issues in language learning
Chapter 4: Popular methodology
Part 3: LEARNERS AND TEACHERS
Chapter 5: Describing learners
Chapter 6: Describing teachers
Chapter 7: Describing learning contexts
Part 4: MANAGING LEARNING
Chapter 8: Mistakes and feedback
Chapter 9: Managing for success
Chapter 10: Grouping students
Part 5: THE CHANGING WORLD OF THE CLASSROOM
Chapter 11: Educational technology and other learning sources
Part 6: FOCUSING ON THE LANGUAGE
Chapter 12: Teaching language construction
Chapter 13: Teaching grammar
Chapter 14: Teaching vocabulary
Chapter 15: Teaching pronunciation
Part 7: LANGUAGE SKILLS
Chapter 16: Teaching language skills
Chapter 17: Reading
Chapter 18: Listening
Chapter 19: Writing
Chapter 20: Speaking
Part 8: PLANNING AND SYLLABUSES
Chapter 21: Planning lessons
Part 9: EVALUATION
Chapter 22: Testing and evaluation
Part 10: LEARNER AUTONOMY AND TEACHER DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 23: Learner autonomy: learning to learn
Chapter 24: What teachers do next
Bibliography
DVD contents and tasks
Indexes (Subject and Author)
9781405853118 (pbk) 9781405853057 (DVD)
English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.
PE1128.A2 / H27 2007
The Practice of English Language Teaching / Jeremy Harmer. - 4th ed. - [White Plains, NY] : Pearson Longman, 2007. - 448 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + 1 DVD (sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.)
DVD included.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"The highly acclaimed The Practice of English Language Teaching is an essential guide for teachers of English. The fourth edition has been completely revised to reflect new development in language teaching. It includes:
- a discussion of English as a world language
- an evaluation of new technologies in the classroom
- a wide range of practical teaching ideas reflecting current methodological practice
- an increased focus on issues such: teacher development, learner autonomy and context-sensitive teaching
- a DVD showing extracts from real classes and discussions between the author and the teachers" (Back Cover) CONTENTS:
Introduction
Part 1: LANGUAGE
Chapter 1: The changing world of English
Chapter 2: Describing the English Language
Part 2: THEORIES, METHODS AND TECHNIQUES
Chapter 3: Background issues in language learning
Chapter 4: Popular methodology
Part 3: LEARNERS AND TEACHERS
Chapter 5: Describing learners
Chapter 6: Describing teachers
Chapter 7: Describing learning contexts
Part 4: MANAGING LEARNING
Chapter 8: Mistakes and feedback
Chapter 9: Managing for success
Chapter 10: Grouping students
Part 5: THE CHANGING WORLD OF THE CLASSROOM
Chapter 11: Educational technology and other learning sources
Part 6: FOCUSING ON THE LANGUAGE
Chapter 12: Teaching language construction
Chapter 13: Teaching grammar
Chapter 14: Teaching vocabulary
Chapter 15: Teaching pronunciation
Part 7: LANGUAGE SKILLS
Chapter 16: Teaching language skills
Chapter 17: Reading
Chapter 18: Listening
Chapter 19: Writing
Chapter 20: Speaking
Part 8: PLANNING AND SYLLABUSES
Chapter 21: Planning lessons
Part 9: EVALUATION
Chapter 22: Testing and evaluation
Part 10: LEARNER AUTONOMY AND TEACHER DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 23: Learner autonomy: learning to learn
Chapter 24: What teachers do next
Bibliography
DVD contents and tasks
Indexes (Subject and Author)
9781405853118 (pbk) 9781405853057 (DVD)
English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.
PE1128.A2 / H27 2007