Material Development In Language Teaching Pdf

.Part of thebook series (CNLI) AbstractIn Tomlinson (1998), I mentioned that very few books had been published on materials development. This reflected the feeling at the time that materials development was ‘insufficiently academic’ to be treated as a field in its own right and that it was a “subsection of methodology, in which materials were usually introduced as examples of methods in action rather than as a means to explore the principles and procedures of their development” (Tomlinson, 2001, p.

Find more information about:ISBN: 15533120X 204OCLC Number:37770835Description:xiv, 368 pages: illustrations; 24 cmContents:Preface / Brian Tomlinson -Glossary of basic terms for materials development in language teaching / Brian Tomlinson -Introduction / Brian Tomlinson -pt. Data collection and materials development -1.

Using corpus data in the classroom / Gwyneth Fox -2. Concordances in the classroom without a computer: assembling and exploiting concordances of common words / Jane Willis -3. Telling tails: grammar, the spoken language and materials development / Ronald Carter, Rebecca Hughes and Michael McCarthy -Comments on Part A / Brian Tomlinson -pt. The process of materials writing -4. A framework for materials writing / David Jolly and Rod Bolitho -5. Writing course materials for the world: a great compromise / Jan Bell and Roger Gower -6.

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How writers write: testimony from authors / Philip Prowse -Comments on Part B / Brian Tomlinson -pt. The process of materials evaluation -7. Piloting -a publisher's view / Peter Donovan -8. The analysis of language teaching materials: inside the Trojan Horse / Andrew Littlejohn -9. The evaluation of communicative tasks / Rod Ellis -10.

What do teachers really want from coursebooks? / Hitomi Masuhara -Comments on Part C / Brian Tomlinson -pt. Ideas for materials development -11. Seeing what they mean: helping L2 readers to visualise / Brian Tomlinson -12. Squaring the circle -reconciling materials as constraint with materials as empowerment / Alan Maley -13. Autonomy and development: living in the materials world / Julian Edge and Sue Wharton -14. Lozanov and the teaching text / Grethe Hooper Hansen -15.

Access-self materials / Brian Tomlinson -Comments on Part D / Brian Tomlinson -Conclusions / Brian Tomlinson.Series Title:Responsibility:edited by Brian Tomlinson.More information:.Abstract. 'This is a useful and thought-provoking book which discusses the world of materials development from pedagogical, academic and commercial angles. There is much for the practising language teacher to reflect on and use, in an area which still has plenty of room for development.' QATESOL, 1998 '. A number of features make this book a candidate for reading lists on TESOL courses. The examples selected are from current text books for both school age and adult learners, there is a balance between theory and examples, writers draw on a combination of theoretical bases and their own experiences.'

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