This article reviews the literature on the relatively new field of materials development for
language learning and teaching. It reports the origins and development of the field and then …

How do we teach and learn vocabulary? How do words work in literary texts? In this book,
Ronald Carter provides the necessary basis for the further study of modern English …

Internationally recognised as one of the leading texts in its field, this volume offers a
comprehensive introduction to vocabulary for language teachers who would like to know …

The book overviews a wide range of vocabulary research methodologies, and offers
practical advice on how to carry out valid and reliable research on first and second language …

Featuring extensive updates and revisions, the 3rd edition of Materials and Methods in ELT
offers a comprehensive and useful introduction to the principles and practice of teaching …

This is a thoroughly revised, updated and expanded edition of a practical introduction to
intercultural education for teachers of English as a second language. It provides a concise …

The development and implementation of language teaching programs can be approached
in several different ways, each of which has different implications for curriculum design …

This book provides theoretical and pedagogical perspectives on teaching speaking within a
coherent methodological framework. Teaching Speaking A Holistic Approach brings …

This book is intended to give you a broad overview of Applied Linguistics. It will introduce
you to important areas in the field, and familiarize you with the key issues in each of those …

Routledge Introductions to Applied Linguistics is a series of introductory level textbooks
covering the core topics in Applied Linguistics, primarily designed for those entering …