Learner English : A Teacher's Guide to Interference am & Other Problems by Swan

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Like New: A book in excellent condition. Cover is shiny and undamaged, and the dust jacket is ...
ISBN
9780521779395
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521779391
ISBN-13
9780521779395
eBay Product ID (ePID)
26069210095

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
378 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Learner English : a Teacher's Guide to Interference and Other Problems
Subject
English As a Second Language
Publication Year
2001
Features
Teacher's Edition,Revised Edition
Type
Language Course
Subject Area
Foreign Language Study
Author
Michael Swan
Series
Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
21.4 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
English as a Second Language
LCCN
00-046785
Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
'This book ought to be read by all teachers of English but especially those who work with multi-lingual classes where it is a constant challenge to discover the fundamental reasons behind students' errors.' British Council Network News, 'Serves its purpose admirably - can hardly be faulted. Learner English is yet another goodie for every well-equipped language school.' TEFL Farm, 'Serves its purpose admirably - can hardly be faulted. Learner English is yet another goodie for every well-equipped language school.'TEFL Farm
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
428/.0071
Table Of Content
Dutch speakers; Speakers of Scandinavian languages; German speakers; French speakers; Italian speakers; Spanish/Catalan speakers; Portuguese speakers; Greek speakers; Russian speakers; Polish speakers; Farsi speakers; Arabic speakers; Turkish speakers; Speakers of Indian languages; Speakers of Dravidian languages; Speakers of West African languages; Swahili speakers; Malay/Indonesian speakers; Japanese speakers; Chinese speakers; Korean speakers; Thai speakers.
Synopsis
Learner English is a practical reference book which compares the relevant features of students' own languages with English, helping teachers to predict and understand the problems their students have. It includes 22 chapters, each of which covers one language background. Chapters are written by specialists with experience in teaching students from the areas concerned. They describe and explain the most important typical pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary and other mistakes of learners who speak Dutch-Flemish, Scandinavian languages (except Finnish), German, French, Italian, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese, Greek, Russian, Polish, Farsi, Arabic, Turkish, South Asian languages (with a separate chapter on Dravidian languages), West African languages, Swahili, Malay/Indonesian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean and Thai., Learner English Second edition provides teachers with a guide to interference and other problems their learners may experience., This updated edition is a practical reference guide which compares the relevant features of a student's own language with English, helping teachers to predict and understand the problems their students have. Learner English has chapters focusing on major problems of pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary and other errors as well as new chapters covering Korean, Malay/Indonesian and Polish language backgrounds.
LC Classification Number
PE1128.A2 L36 2001

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