Key Issues in Language Teaching - Jack C. Richards [KSIĄŻKA]

A comprehensive and extensively researched overview of key issues in language teaching today. This essential text, also available to purchase separately as an enhanced eBook with embedded video, surveys a broad range of core topics that are essential in understanding contemporary approaches to teaching English as a second or international language, and which form the content of many professional development courses for language teachers. A wide range of issues is examined, including a consideration of the nature of English in the world, the way the English teaching profession works, the development of teaching methods, the nature of classroom teaching, teaching the four skills, teaching the language system, and elements of a language program.