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The Cambridge Handbook of Task-Based Language Teaching

An essential resource for educators and researchers

Mohammad Javad Ahmadian editor Michael H Long editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Published:9th Dec '21

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This comprehensive handbook offers insights into task-based language teaching, featuring contributions from leading experts and practical applications for educators and researchers.

The Cambridge Handbook of Task-Based Language Teaching serves as an essential resource for educators and researchers interested in the innovative approach known as task-based language teaching (TBLT). Written by leading international experts, this handbook presents a wealth of information in a reader-friendly format, making complex ideas accessible through case studies, discussion questions, and recommended readings. The volume is structured into five thematic areas, covering both theoretical aspects and practical implementations of TBLT across diverse global contexts.

One of the key strengths of the Cambridge Handbook of Task-Based Language Teaching is its comprehensive overview of the field, which is rapidly evolving. Both novices and seasoned researchers will find the content valuable, as it addresses the challenges of keeping up with recent developments in TBLT. The handbook not only highlights the significance of engaging learners' natural abilities for incidental language acquisition but also provides practical insights into how these methods can be effectively applied in the classroom.

This guide is designed to appeal to a broad audience, including classroom teachers, graduate students, and researchers from various educational and cultural backgrounds. By offering a balance of theory and practical application, the Cambridge Handbook of Task-Based Language Teaching stands out as the first comprehensive and accessible guide to understanding and implementing TBLT, making it an indispensable tool for anyone involved in language teaching and research.

ISBN: 9781108491389

Dimensions: 251mm x 176mm x 43mm

Weight: 1390g

710 pages