Reading In A Second Language

Autor: Grabe, William

Editorial: Cambridge University Press

Lenguaje: Inglés Internacional

ISBN13: 9780521729741

Reseña:  This volume through a detailed treatment of the cognitive processes that support reading explains how reading really works. It offers a thorough overview of important and current research including first language research which is not often found in second language acquisition (SLA) publications. This book is a true example of applied linguistics it makes well-defined linkages between theory and practice discussing the implications and applications of second language reading theories on instructional practices. It is a valuable resource and reference for action researchers curriculum designers teachers administrators and those interested in exploring theoretical issues grounded in instructional contexts.