How Languages are Learned

How Languages are Learned

Now in its 4th edition, How Languages are Learned is highly valued for the way it relates language acquisition theory to classroom teaching and learning and draws practical implications from the research for the language classroom.

How Languages are Learned is widely used as a reference book on teacher training courses, and for new and experienced practising teachers.

  • Format: Paperback | 272 pages
  • Dimensions: 168 x 246 x 15mm | 465g
  • Publication date: 02 May 2013
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Publication City/Country: Oxford, United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Edition: Revised
  • Edition Statement: 4th Revised edition
  • ISBN10: 0194541266
  • ISBN13: 9780194541268
  • Bestsellers rank: 18,368

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