The Complete Guide to the Theory and Practice of Materials Development for Language Learning (Paperback)

Preface vii

Materials Development So Far 1

Issues in Materials Development 25

Materials Evaluation 52

Materials Adaptation 82

The Development of Materials 117

The Process of Publishing Coursebooks 145

Developing Digital Materials 171

Developing Materials for the Acquisition of Language 189

Developing Materials for the Development of Skills 220

Developing Materials for Young Learners 246

Developing Materials for Teenagers and Adults 270

Developing Materials for Different Levels, Users, and Purposes 291

Visuals, Layout, and Design 325

Writing Instructions for Language-Learning Activities 342

Materials Development Research 355

Conclusion 389

Resources Useful for Materials Developers 391

Index 399