Teaching and Learning English Grammar (eBook, PDF)

Research Findings and Future Directions
Redaktion: Christison, Maryann; Spada, Nina; Duff, Patricia A.; Christian, Donna

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

An important contribution to the emerging body of research-based knowledge about English grammar, this volume presents empirical studies along with syntheses and overviews of previous and ongoing work on the teaching and learning of grammar for learners of English as a second/foreign language.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317514725
• Artikelnr.: 42513300

Autorenporträt

MaryAnn Christison is Professor in the Department of Linguistics and the Urban Institute for Teacher Education at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah, where she teaches courses at both graduate and undergraduate levels. She is a co-author of three volumes in the series What English Language Teachers Need to Know, and serves on the Board of Trustees of TIRF. Donna Christian is Senior Fellow with the Center for Applied Linguistics in Washington, DC. Her interests focus on language diversity in education, particularly dual language education, second language teaching, and policy. She is an Associate Editor of the journal Language for Language and Public Policy articles and serves on the Board of Trustees of TIRF. Patricia A. Duff is Professor of Language and Literacy Education at the University of British Columbia, where she coordinates and teaches in the program in Teaching English as a Second Language. Her scholarly interests include language socialization across bilingual and multilingual settings and issues in the teaching and learning of languages. She is a past trustee of TIRF. Nina Spada is Professor in the Language and Literacies Education program at OISE, University of Toronto, where she teaches courses in second language (L2) acquisition, research methods, and the role of instruction in L2 learning. Her classroom research focuses on the contributions of form-based and meaning-based instruction to L2 learning.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Joanne Dresner
Preface
MaryAnn Christison, Donna Christian, Patricia A. Duff, and Nina Spada
Acknowledgments
Part I. Overview of English grammar instruction
Chapter 1. An overview of teaching grammar in ELT
Marianne Celce-Murcia
Part II. Focus on form in second language acquisition
Chapter 2. Focus on form: Addressing grammatical accuracy in an
occupation-specific language program
Antonella Valeo
Chapter 3. Teaching English grammar in context: The timing of form-focused
intervention
Junko Hondo
Chapter 4. Form-focused instruction and learner investment: Case study of a
high school student in Japan
Yasuyo Tomita
Chapter 5: The influence of pretask instructions and pretask planning on
focus on form during Korean EFL task-based interaction
Sujung Park
Part III. The use of technology in teaching grammar
Chapter 6. The role of corpus research in the design of advanced level
grammar instruction
Michael J. McCarthy
Chapter 7. Corpus-based lexicogrammatical approach to grammar instruction:
Its use and effects in EFL and ESL contexts
Dilin Liu and Ping Jiang
Chapter 8. Creating corpus-based vocabulary lists for two verb tenses: A
lexicogrammar approach
Keith S. Folse
Part IV. Instructional design and grammar
Chapter 9. Putting (functional) grammar to work in content-based English
for academic purposes instruction
Patricia A. Duff, Alfredo A. Ferreira, and Sandra Zappa-Hollman
Chapter 10. Integrating grammar in adult TESOL classrooms
Anne Burns and Simon Borg
Chapter 11. Teacher and learner preferences for integrated and isolated
form-focused instruction
Nina Spada and Marília dos Santos Lima
Chapter 12. Form-focused approaches to learning, teaching, and researching
grammar
Rod Ellis
Epilogue
Kathleen M. Bailey
About the Contributors
Index