Author : Bettina Hermoso-Gomez
Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1527556298
Total Pages : 143 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (275 download)
Book Synopsis New Trends in the Learning and Teaching of Second Language Speaking Skills in Higher Education by : Bettina Hermoso-Gomez
Download or read book New Trends in the Learning and Teaching of Second Language Speaking Skills in Higher Education written by Bettina Hermoso-Gomez and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2024-03-26 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book brings together perspectives from researchers and language teachers working in higher education, both in the UK and internationally, on the nature and challenges currently faced in the field of speaking skills pedagogy in second language learning and teaching. The book offers support to the teaching community in the important task of developing speaking skills in our globalised world, by advocating for a closer integration of language learning theory and pedagogical practice. This thought-provoking work explores a wide range of topics, from task-authenticity in the classroom to fluency development, and others such as social media, prosody and transferable skills. The book will help educational practitioners to improve their own teaching strategies in the classroom.