Idioms by Dilin Liu

Idioms by Dilin Liu

Covers idiom use, learning, and teaching approaches. This work includes discussion of idiom definition, classification, usage patterns, and functions. It investigates the process involved in the comprehension of idioms and the factors that influence individuals' understanding and use of idioms in both L1 and L2.

"Overall, the book is an excellent reference for pre- and in-service language teachers, as well as those interested in the basics of idioms and language teachingThe accessible language, the quick summary and discussion questions that follow each chapter, the glossary, and the annotated list of selective idiom references make this book especially attractive for graduate courses in applied linguistics and related fields."--Teachers College Record

"The book draws on a lot of research, is friendly to the reader, and will be of good value to teachers." --Paul Nation, Victoria University of Wellington, Australia

University of Alabama, USA.

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ISBN 13	9780805863451
ISBN 10	0805863451
Title	Idioms
Author	Dilin Liu
Series	Esl And Applied Linguistics Professional Ser
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Inc
Year published	2007-12-10
Number of pages	224
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