Educating for Advanced Foreign Language Capacities by Susan Strauss

Educating for Advanced Foreign Language Capacities by Susan Strauss

Presents both general and theoretical insights and language-specific considerations in college classrooms spanning a range of languages, from the commonly taught languages of English, French, and German to the less commonly taught Farsi, Korean, Norwegian, and Russian. This title highlights a cognitive-semantic approach.

This welcome volume should be required reading for every language educator at the college level, particularly those involved in curricular decision making at the advanced levelModern Language Journal

Heidi Byrnes is the George M. Roth Distinguished Professor of German at Georgetown University. In 2004 she was awarded the Nelson Brooks Award for Excellence in the Teaching of Culture by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages. Heather D. Weger-Guntharp is currently working on her PhD in applied linguistics at Georgetown University, with primary specialization in individual differences and SLA. Katherine A. Sprang holds a PhD from the German Department at Georgetown University, with primary specialization in second language acquisition.

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ISBN 13	9781589011182
ISBN 10	158901118X
Title	Educating for Advanced Foreign Language Capacities
Author	Heidi Byrnes
Series	Georgetown University Round Table On Languages And Linguistics Series
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Georgetown University Press
Year published	2006-10-06
Number of pages	218
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