Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
La mariposa La mariposa Francisco Jiménez Because he can only speak Spanish, Francisco, son of a migrant worker, has trouble when he begins first grade, but his fascination with the caterpillar in the classroom helps him begin to fit in OL12318832W
Introducing Second Language Acquisition Introducing Second Language Acquisition Muriel Saville-Troike Written for students encountering the topic for the first time, this is a clear and practical introduction to second language acquisition (SLA). It explains in non-technical language how a second lan… OL15189936W
Task-based language learning and teaching Task-based language learning and teaching Rod Ellis First published 2003 OL15204241W
In altre parole In altre parole Jhumpa Lahiri "A series of reflections on the author's experiences learning a new language and living abroad, in a dual-language edition"-- OL19328832W
Language processing and acquisition in languages of Semitic, root-based, morphology Language processing and acquisition in languages of Semitic, root-based, morphology Joseph Shimron This book puts together contributions of linguists and psycholinguists whose main interest here is the representation of Semitic words in the mental lexicon of Semitic language speakers. The central … OL19881408W
Du langage aux langues Du langage aux langues Ranka Bijeljac,Roland Breton Malgre les differences qui existent entre les langues, elles partagent un grand nombre de proprietes et presentent un meme niveau de complexite. La geographie des langues et leur dynamique sont indis… OL20619623W
Petit héros dit ses premiers mots Petit héros dit ses premiers mots François Barcelo Les illustrations joyeuses de Marc Mongeau exposent le courage qu'il faut pour réaliser les grands exploits de la première année de vie des tout-petits. Le texte manuscrit à la graphie titubante ampl… OL24436168W
Literacy and bilingualism Literacy and bilingualism Margaret M. Harrington,Mar¡a Estela Brisk,Maria Brisk This handbook applies proven techniques, derived from bilingual/bicultural classrooms, to teaching literacy in the twenty-first century. Its goal is to help teachers increase their understanding of b… OL2666512W
Éduquer et former Éduquer et former Jean-Claude Ruano-Borbalan Les courants et les méthodes pédagogiques, les mécanismes de l'apprentissage, les savoirs et compétences, l'usage des nouvelles technologies, les analyses sociologiqes de l'expérience scolaire, les s… OL27060352W
In Other Words In Other Words Jhumpa Lahiri A series of reflections on the author's experiences learning a new language and living abroad. Il primo libro che nasce direttamente in italiano da un'autrice di madrelingua bengalese che ha sempre … OL28303207W
The acquisition of interjections in early childhood The acquisition of interjections in early childhood Ulrike Stange Interjections play an important role in communicative as well as non-communicative contexts, and their actual linguistic value and role were underestimated and misjudged for quite a long time:Interje… OL29258000W
Early language development Early language development Harris, John Different theories of language development are summarised and discussed in terms of their implications for language teaching. The author describes different ways of encouraging language development a… OL2981687W
Researching second language classrooms Researching second language classrooms Sandra McKay This text introduces teachers to research methods they can use to examine their own classrooms in order to become more effective teachers. Becoming familiar with classroom-based research methods not … OL4312977W
The Language Instinct ("Daily Telegraph" Talking Science) The Language Instinct ("Daily Telegraph" Talking Science) Steven Pinker From the Preface... I have never met a person who is not interested in language. I wrote this book to try to satisfy that curiosity. Language is beginning to submit to that uniquely satisfying kin… OL477832W
The Psychology of the Language Learner The Psychology of the Language Learner Zolt n Dornyei Research results over the past decades have consistently demonstrated that a key reason why many second language learners fail--while some learners do better with less effort--lies in various learner… OL8447597W