Pictures for Language Learning (Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers) - Hardcover

Wright, Andrew

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0521352320 ISBN 13: 9780521352321

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 1989

Inhaltsangabe

A comprehensive resource demonstrating the vital role of visuals in the classroom.

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Reseña del editor

A richly illustrated and valuable guide to the role of pictures and other visual materials in language teaching. This book brings together a wealth of ideas on how to use pictures in a wide range of language learning situations. It discusses the contribution visuals can make to all the classroom settings in providing real opportunities for students to communicate, whether they are working as a class, in groups or in pairs. There are then over 200 practical suggestions for picture-generated language work. They make use of visual materials which are readily available to teachers anywhere, or easy-to-copy illustrations. The activities can be integrated into all stages of the language teaching process and advice is given on how to adapt the ideas to suit different teaching environments. The book ends with advice on setting up a picture library, including how to find visuals, how to categorise pictures, and storage methods.

Reseña del editor

Pictures for Language Learning is richly illustrated and provides a valuable guide to the role of pictures and other visual materials in language teaching. It brings together a wealth of ideas on how to use pictures in a wide range of language learning situations. The first section discusses the contribution visuals can make to all the classroom settings in providing real opportunities for students to communicate, whether they are working as a class, in groups or in pairs. Sections B and C contain over 200 practical suggestions for picture-generated language work. These make use of visual materials which are readily available to teachers anywhere or illustrations which have been kept simple so that they can be copied easily. The activities can be integrated into all stages of the language teaching process and advice is given on how to adapt the ideas to suit different teaching environments. The final section describes the process of setting up a picture library and offers guidance on where to begin looking for visuals, how to categorise pictures and different methods of storage.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1989
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0521352320
• ISBN 13: 9780521352321
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 249
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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