general online dictionaries, encyclopedias and more
a selection of general/multidisciplinary online dictionaries, encyclopedias, thesauri and other reference tools are available for english language learners.
in this third, fully revised edition, the 10 volume encyclopedia of language and education offers the newest developments, including an entirely new volume of research and scholarly content, essential to the field of language teaching and learning in the age of globalization. in the selection of topics and contributors, the encyclopedia reflects the depth of disciplinary knowledge, breadth of interdisciplinary perspective, and diversity of sociogeographic experience in the language and education field.
this landmark volume provides a broad-based, state-of-the-art overview of current knowledge and research into second language teaching and learning. fifty-seven chapters are organized innbsp;eight thematic sections: *social contexts of second language learning; *research methodologies in second-language learning, acquisition, and teaching; *contributions of applied linguistics to the teaching and learning of second language skills; *second language processes and development; *teaching methods and curricula; *issues in second or foreign language testing and assessment; *identity, culture, and critical pedagogy in second language teaching and learning; and *important considerations in language planning and policies. the handbook of research in second language teaching and learning is intended for researchers, practitioners, graduate 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛
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and teachers of linguistics. the highly regarded second edition of the lexikon der sprachwissenschaft by hadumod bussmann has been specifically adapted by a team of over thirty specialist linguists to form the most comprehensive and up-to-date work of its kind in the english language. in over 2,500 entries, the dictionary provides an exhaustive survey of the key terminology and languages of more than 30 subdisciplines of linguistics. with its term-based approach and emphasis on clear analysis, it complements perfectly routledge's established range of reference material in the field of linguistics.
the routledge encyclopedia of language teaching and learning is an authoritative handbook dealing with all aspects of this increasingly important field of study. it has been produced specifically for language teaching professionals, but can also be used as a reference work for academic studies at postgraduate level. it offers a comprehensive range of articles on contemporary language teaching and its history. themes covered include: methods and materials assessment and testing contexts and concepts influential figures related disciplines, such as psychology, anthropology and sociolinguistics. it covers the teaching of languages, in particular japanese, chinese and arabic, as well as english, french, german and spanish. there are thirty-five overview articles dealing with issues such as communicative language teaching, early language learning, teacher education and syllabus and curriculum design.