How Languages are Learned : 5th Edition - Patsy Lightbown

How Languages are Learned

5th Edition

By: Patsy Lightbown, Nina Spada

Paperback | 14 October 2021 | Edition Number 5

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Now in its fifth edition, the award-winning How Languages are Learned has established itself as an indispensable introduction to research in language acquisition and its relationship with classroom practice. Patsy Lightbown and Nina Spada have worked for over four decades in second language research and education. They are highly respected worldwide for making theory and research about language learning accessible and relevant to classroom teaching.

This widely acclaimed book remains essential reading for second language teachers.
  • Updated content highlights the latest research into second language learning and its relevance to classroom practice
  • Activities and questions for reflection personalize content and support critical thinking
  • Chapter summaries, discussion questions, weblinks and supplementary activities are available online at www.oup.com/elt/teacher/hlal
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`"How Languages are Learned is written in a clear, engaging, and pedagogically rich style. In their authoritative yet accessible book, Lightbown and Spada admirably combine established theories and the latest developments in research. This fifth edition remains the best resource for teachers to understand second language acquisition so they can critically integrate research-based insights into their classrooms."' Lourdes Ortega, Professor in Applied Linguistics, Georgetown University

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