Principles of Language Learning and Teaching, Fifth Edition, by H. Douglas Brown, is the classic second language acquisition text used by teacher education programs worldwide. Principles introduces key concepts through definitions of terms, thought-provoking questions, charts, and spiraling. New and “Classroom Connections and ” encourage students to consider the implications of research for classroom pedagogy. An up-to-date bibliography and new glossary provide quick access to important works and key terminology in the field.The fifth edition takes a comprehensive look at foundations of language teaching through discussions of the latest research in the field, including:o Vygotsky’s and Bakhtin’s theorieso Thorndike’s law of effecto error treatment, noticing, recastso intercultural communicationo language policy and politicso corpus linguisticso and “hot topics and ” in SLAo connectionism and emergentismo flow theory, willingness to communicateo strategies-based instructiono contrastive rhetorico attribution theory, self-efficacyo output hypothesisAlso by H. Douglas Brown:Teaching by Principles: An Interactive Approach to Language PedagogyLanguage Assessment: Principles and Classroom PracticesStrategies for Success: A Practical Guide to Learning English

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