Vocabulary in language teaching
Norbert Schmitt (Author)
"This text offers a comprehensive introduction to vocabulary for language teachers who would like to know more about the way vocabulary works. It provides the background knowledge necessary for practitioners to make informed choices about vocabulary teaching and testing. The overall theme of the book is making research and theory accessible, and then drawing on it to suggest effective classroom applications."--Jacket
xv, 224 pages ; 24 cm
9780521660488, 9780521669382, 0521660483, 0521669383
42786317
Introduction
History of vocabulary in language learning
Aspects of knowing a word : meaning and organization
Aspects of knowing a word : word form and grammatical knowledge
The use of corpora in vocabulary studies
Vocabulary in discourse
Vocabulary acquisition
Teaching and learning vocabulary
Assessing vocabulary knowledge