Handbook of Research in Second Language Teaching and Learning : Volume III (Paperback)

CONTENTS Preface Part I. Social Contexts, Language Policy, and Language Learners Chapter 1. The Sociology of Language Teaching and Learning John Edwards Chapter 2. Language Policy/Planning & Language, and Learning Robert B. Kaplan Chapter 3. English as a Global Language Sandra McKay Chapter 4. English for Academic Purposes Carmen Perez-Llantanda and John Swales Chapter 5. English for Specific Purposes Brian Paltridge and Sue Starfield Chapter 6. Teaching English to Young Learners David Nunan Chapter 7. Academic Language in K-12 Contexts Maria Brisk and Qianqian Zhang Part II. Curriculum and Instruction Chapter 8. SLA Research and Foreign Language Teaching Patsy Lightbown Chapter 9. Curriculum Approaches in Language Teaching Jack Richards, Chapter 10. Applications of Research to Materials Design Penny Ur, Oranim Chapter 11. Teaching the Language Skills from a Discourse Perspective Elite Olshtain and Marianne Celce-Murcia Chapter 12. Content-Based Language Teaching and Academic Language Development Ann Snow Chapter 13. Research in Corpora in Language Teaching and Learning Michael McCarthy and Elaine Vaughan Chapter 14. Technology in Language Teaching and Learning Greg Kessler, Part III. Listening and Speaking Chapter 15. L2 Listening Steven Brown Chapter 16. Cognition, Metacognition, and L2 Listening Christine C. M. Goh Chapter 17. Learning-to-Speak and Speaking-to-Learn: Five Categories of Learning Opportunity Jonathan Newton Chapter 18. Research and the Teaching of Speaking in the Second Language Classroom Anne Burns Chapter 19. Pronunciation Donna Brinton Part IV. Literacies, Reading, and Writing Chapter 20. L2 Literacy K-12 Lee Gunderson and Reginald D'Silva Chapter 21. Digital Literacies Rodney Jones Chapter 22. L2 Reading Comprehension and Development William Grabe Chapter 23. Reading and Technology Thomas Cobb Chapter 24. Teaching and Learning Second Language Writing Dana Ferris, Part V. Vocabulary and Grammar Chapter 25. The Three "I"s of L2 Vocabulary Learning: Input, Instruction, Involvement Batia Laufer Chapter 26. Measuring Vocabulary Size Paul Nation and Laurence Anthony Chapter 27. Prioritizing Grammar to Teach or Not to Teach: A Research Perspective Eli Hinkel, Chapter 28. Systemic-functional Grammar, K-12 Mary Schleppegrell Part VI. International Communication and Pragmatics Chapter 29. Teaching and Learning Intercultural Communication: Research in Six Approaches Lixian Jin and Martin Cortazzi Chapter 30. World Englishes and International Communication Andy Kirkpatrick Chapter 31. Teaching and Learning Second Language Pragmatics Andrew Cohen Part VII. Assessment and Testing Chapter 32. Social Dimensions of Assessment and Testing Bernard Spolsky Chapter 33. The Practice of Language Assessment Glenn Fulcher Chapter 34. Large-scale Assessment Antony Kunnan, Chapter 35. Fifteen Ways to Improve Classroom Assessment JD Brown and Jon Trace List of Contributors