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The Routledge Handbook of Teaching English to Young Learners celebrates the 'coming of age' for the field of research in primary-level English Language Teaching. With 32 chapters written by international scholars from a wide geographical area including East Africa, Mexico, the South Pacific, Japan, France, the USA and the UK, this volume draws on areas such as second language acquisition, discourse analysis, pedagogy and technology to provide: An overview of the current state of the field, identifying key areas of TEYL. Chapters on a broad range of subjects from methodology to teaching in difficult circumstances and from Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) to gaming. Suggestions of ways forward, with the aim of shaping the future research agenda of TEYL in multiple international contexts. Background research and practical advice for students, teachers and researchers. With extensive guidance on further reading throughout, The Routledge Handbook of Teaching English to Young Learners is essential reading for those studying and researching in this area.Product Identifiers
PublisherRoutledge
ISBN-101138643777
ISBN-139781138643772
eBay Product ID (ePID)6038856471
Product Key Features
Number of Pages544 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameRoutledge Handbook of Teaching English to Young Learners
Publication Year2018
SubjectEnglish As a Second Language, Teaching Methods & Materials / Reading & Phonics, Multicultural Education, Professional Development
TypeLanguage Course
Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Education
AuthorSue Garton, Fiona Copland
SeriesRoutledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.3 in
Item Weight38.5 Oz
Item Length9.7 in
Item Width6.9 in
Additional Product Features
LCCN2018-008566
Dewey Edition23
Target AudienceCollege Audience
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal372.6521
Lc Classification NumberPe1128.A2r69 2018
Table of ContentIntroduction Sue Garton and Fiona Copland PART 1 - Macro Issues 1. Languages policy and English for young learners in early education Richard Johnstone 2. The age debate: a critical overview David Singleton and Simone E. Pfenninger 3. Early language learning teacher education Sarah Rich 4. Young learners' motivation for learning English Yingying Li, Ye Han and Xuesong Gao 5. Teaching English to young learners in difficult circumstances Kuchah Kuchah PART 2 In the Young Learner Classroom 6. Contexts of learning in TEYL Farrah Ching and Angel M. Y. Lin 7. Multilingualism in primary schools Victoria Murphy 8. Differentiated instruction for young English learners Amanda L. Sullivan and Mollie R. Weeks 9. Languages in the young learner classroom Fiona Copland and Ming Ni 10. Classroom management for teaching English to young learners Subhan Zein PART 3 Young Learner Pedagogy 11. Fostering young learners' listening and speaking skills Yasemin Kirkgöz 12. Teaching reading and writing to young learners Joan Kang Shin and JoAnn (Jodi) Crandall 13. Teaching grammar to young learners Herbert Puchta 14. Vocabulary teaching for young learners Torill Irene Hestetræet 15. Critical pedagogy and teaching English to children Mario E. López-Gopar 16. CLIL in the primary school context Maria Ellison 17. Learning through literature Janice Bland 18. Language learning through projects Wendy Arnold, Coralyn Bradshaw and Kate Gregson PART 4 Technology and Young Learner Curriculum 19. Gaming and young learners Yuko Goto Butler 20. Mobile learning for young english learners Florià Belinchón Majoral 21. Classroom technology for young learners Shona Whyte and Euline Cutrim Schmid 22. Syllabus development in early English language teaching Virginia Parker and David Valente 23. Materials for early language learning Irma-Kaarina Ghosn 24 Assessment of young English language learners Szilvia Papp Part 5 Researching Young Learners 25. Research issues with young learners Annamaria Pinter 26. Research into the teaching of English as a foreign language in early childhood education and care Sandie Mourão 27. Research on learning English outside the classroom Peter Sayer and Ruth Ban Part 6 Teaching English to Young Learners: Regional Perspectives 28. Early English language learning in Africa: challenges and opportunities Medadi E. Ssentanda and Jacob Marriote Ngwaru 29. Early English language learning in East Asia Lixian Jin and Martin Cortazzi 30. The Teaching of English to Young Learners in Europe Shelagh Rixon 31. Teaching English to young learners: some reflective voices from Latin America Inés K. Miller, Maria Isabel A. Cunha, Isabel Cristina R. Moraes Bezerra, Adriana N. Nóbrega, Clarissa X. Ewald, Walewska G. Braga. 32. The teaching of English to young learners across the Pacific Fiona Willans