Vocabulary : description, acquisition and pedagogy /

Vocabulary : description, acquisition and pedagogy / edited by Norbert Schmitt and Michael McCarthy. - New York : Cambridge University Press, c1997. - x, 383 p.; 24cm. - Cambridge Language Teaching Library. .

Includes bibliographical references: (p. 332-371) and indexes.

Vocabulary and description: Vocabulary size, text coverage and word lists/ Paul Nation and Robert Waring-- Written and spoken vocabulary / Michael Mccarthy and Ronald Carter-- Vocabulary connections: multi-word items in english/ Rosamund Moon-- On the role of context in first- and second language vocabulary learning/ William Nagy-- Receptive vs. productive aspects of vocabulary / Francine Melka-- Editors' commments- description section-- Vocabulary and acquisition: Towards a new approach to modelling vocabulary acquisition / Paul Meara-- Vocabulary acquisition: word structure, collocation, word-class, and meaning / Nick C. Ellis-- What's in a word that makes it hard or easy: some intralexical factors that affect the learning of words / Batia Laufer-- The influence of the mother tongue on second language vocabulary acquisition and use / Michael Swan-- Learning the orthographical form of L2 vocabulary--a receptive and a productive process / Ann Ryan-- Vocabulary learning strategies / Norbeert Schmitt-- Editors' comments- acquisition section-- The pedagogical context: Current trends in teaching second language vocabulary / Anita J. Sokmen-- Incorporating vocabulary into the syllabus / Felicity O' Dell-- Vocabulary reference works in foreign language learning / Phil Scholfield-- Vocabulary and testing / John Read-- Editors' comments- pedagogy section.

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Language and languages--Study and teaching
Vocabulary--Study and teaching.
Lenguaje y lenguas--Estudios y enseñanzas
Vocabulario--Estudio y enseñanzas

Acquisition Apprentissage Didactique Enseignement Etranger Langue Mot Pedagogie Second Vocabulaire

P 53.9 / V872 1997

418/.007