Second Language Learning [microform] : Research Problems and Perspectives. Papers from a Conference on Second Language Learning (Birmingham, England, February 24-26, 1984) / Christopher Brumfit, Ed.
The principal objectives of this conference were: (1) to become aware of present research relevant to second language learning/teaching; (2) to stress the need for further research; and (3) to establish directions for this further research. Papers include: "Language Needs and Social Policy"...
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| Summary: | The principal objectives of this conference were: (1) to become aware of present research relevant to second language learning/teaching; (2) to stress the need for further research; and (3) to establish directions for this further research. Papers include: "Language Needs and Social Policy" (John Trim); "Some Priorities for Research in Second Language Learning" (Paul Meara); "An Outsider's View of Research Needs in Second Language Learning" (Robert Le Page); "Research and the Teacher of Foreign Languages in Secondary Schools" (Brian Page); "Communication Processes: What Do Second Language Learners Need to Be Able to Do?" (David Wilkins); "Language Learning and Acquisition Processes: How Can and Do People Learn?" (Steven McDonough); and "Language Learning in Education: What Research Should Be Done to Help Improve Learning?" (Rosamond Mitchell). A review and summary of the papers, a list of recent and current research in Great Britain, an extensive bibliography, and a participant list are appended. (MSE) |
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| Item Description: | ERIC Note: For individual papers, see FL 016 093-099. ERIC Document Number: ED274208. |
| Physical Description: | 118 p. |
| Reproduction Note: | Microfiche. |
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