Includes bibliographical references and index.

Second language learning : key concepts and issues / Rosamond Mitchell and Florence Myles -- Factors affecting second language learning / Patsy M. Lightbown and Nina Spada -- Second language acquisition : research and language pedagogy / Rod Ellis -- Comprehension and production strategies in language learning / Peter Skehan -- Constraints and resources in classroom talk : issues of equality and symmetry / Leo van Lier -- Language acquisition or language socialisation in and through discourse? : towards a redefinition of the domain of SLA / Celia Roberts -- The social context for language learning : a neglected situation? / Michael P. Breen -- The development of EFL methodology / Paul Knight -- Beyond methods / Jack C. Richards -- Focus on form : a design feature in language teaching methodology / Michael H. Long -- Teaching grammar in context / David Nunan -- Genre-based approaches to writing and beginning adult ESL learners / Anne Burns -- Critical ethnography of a Sri Lankan classroom : ambiguities in student opposition to reproduction through ESOL / A. Suresh Canagarajah -- Safe-talk : collusion in apartheid education / J. Keith Chick -- Language for teaching a language / Neil Mercer -- Learning a new register in a second language / Pauline Gibbons -- Doing-English-lessons in the reproduction or transformation of social worlds? / Angel M. Y. Lin -- Evaluation of classroom interaction / Assia Slimani -- Navigating the discourse : on what is learned in the language classroom / Michael B. Breen -- Recording and transcribing talk in educational settings / Joan Swann.

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