Practice in Second Language Learning

• Author(s): Christian Jones,
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Pages: 273
• ISBN_10: 1107131227
  ISBN_13: 9781107131224
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Foreign Language Study / English as a Second Language , Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / General , Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Psycholinguistics / Language Acquisition ,

Description:... Appendix 3.A: List of Idioms and Approximate English Equivalents -- Appendix 3.B: Sample Practice Activities for Teaching Idioms -- References -- 4 A Text-based Approach to Grammar Practice -- Introduction -- Previous Research -- The Text Collection -- Language-focused Activities -- Syllabus -- Methodology -- Results and Discussion -- Meaningfulness and Motivation -- Blurring the Boundaries -- Syllabus -- Teacher Plausibility -- Conclusion -- Appendix 4.A: Text-based Practice Materials -- Eye Contact -- You First -- Read All about It 1 -- Read All about It 2 -- Read All about It 3 -- Language Study 1 -- Language Study 2 -- Language Study 3 -- Language Study 4 -- Language Practice 1 -- There's a First Time for Everything -- You First! -- Read All about It 1 -- Read All about It 2 -- Language Study 1 -- Read All about It 3 -- Language Study 2 -- Put Pen to Paper -- References -- 5 The Teaching and Learning of Lexical Chunks: A Comparison of Receptive and Productive Practice -- Introduction -- Previous Research -- Methodology -- Participants -- Language Focus -- Study Design -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusion -- Implications for Teaching -- Implications for Research -- Appendix 5.A: Lesson Procedures for PPP and OHE -- Appendix 5.B: Test Samples -- 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- References -- Part III Productive Practice -- 6 Using Computer-assisted Language Learning (CALL) Tools to Enhance Output Practice -- Introduction -- Previous Research -- Methodology -- Participants -- Instruments -- Procedure -- Data Analysis -- Results and Discussion -- Research Question 1 -- Research Question 2 -- Conclusion -- References -- 7 Practising Online with Your Peers: The Role of Text Chat for Second Language Development -- Introduction -- Previous Research -- SCMC as a Site for L2 Practice -- Materials and Methodology -- Participants -- Target Structures -- Tasks