Posts Tagged ‘motivation’

Nunan, D. and R. Carter 2001 Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Cambridge University Press.
Chapter 12: SLA

Chapter 15: Computer assisted language learning (CALL)
Page 107:
” ‘Constructivism‘ involves the use of problem-solving during tasks and projects … In CALL this theory implies learning by using computer tools to explore simulated worlds, to build presentations and websites [...]


Peter Skehan 1989 Individual Differences in Second-Language Learning London : Edward Arnold.
UEd: P118.2 Ske.
UdG: 800.83 SKE
Chapter 1: Theoretical foundations

Models of SLA

The ‘Monitor’ model kRASHEN (1985)

INPUT    –> affective filter –> cognitive organizer –> monitor –> OUTPUT

 

The ‘Good Language Learner’ model

Chapter 2: The development of aptitude batteries

(Carroll, 1965) “These tests were given to large numbers of language learners [...]


Harmer,J., 2001. The Pratice of English Language Teaching (3rd Edition). Harlow: Longman.
UEd: PE1128.A2 Har.
Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Chapter 1
Varieties of English: refering to British and American English:
“It was, after all, Oscar Wilde who wittily described the situation as ´two countries divided by a common language`.
Chapter 2:
Check bibliography: spoken grammar.
Chapter 3:
Short-term goals and long-term goals:
“If the teacher [...]