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Selected Factors and Successfulness in the Process of Foreign Language Learning

LINGUA – Fremdsprachenunterricht in Forschung und Praxis

Nowadays foreign language education and communication has become one of the essentials in the professional development of every individual. However, the factors that have the greatest impact on the process of foreign language learning vary greatly. Although there are many, success in the process of learning a…

Various Facets of Foreign Language Education

LINGUA – Fremdsprachenunterricht in Forschung und Praxis

The volume Various Facets of Foreign Language Education is a collection of articles written by academics and practitioners interested in foreign language learning and teaching. It presents and discusses various concepts in FL education and provides new evidence, solutions and implications with regard to…

Foreign Language Learning and Teaching: Current State of Practice and Research

LINGUA – Fremdsprachenunterricht in Forschung und Praxis

The volume Foreign Language Learning and Teaching: Current State of Practice and Research is a new contribution to the discussion about FL education. The articles, by both EFL and GFL teachers, describe recent practices and research implemented in this area. The book is divided into two parts: the first…

Foreign Language Learning and Teaching in Theory, Practice and Research

LINGUA – Fremdsprachenunterricht in Forschung und Praxis

The volume Foreign Language Learning and Teaching in Theory, Practice and Research is a collection of articles written by scholars representing different academic centres in the world. It discusses various aspects from the field of foreign language education and provides theoretical and empirical evidence on…

Radical Awareness among Chinese-as-a-Foreign-Language Learners

LINGUA – Fremdsprachenunterricht in Forschung und Praxis

This study examined radical awareness among college students who learned Chinese as a foreign language (CFL).

Radicals are subcomponents of characters. They follow positional constraints and they have meaning-cueing and pronunciation-cueing functions. Radical awareness, the knowledge about the positional…

Challenges and Opportunities in Foreign Language Education

Studies in Honour of Professor Teresa Siek-Piskozub

LINGUA – Fremdsprachenunterricht in Forschung und Praxis

„Challenges and Opportunities in Foreign Language Education“, with papers in English and German, is a tribute to Professor Teresa Siek-Piskozub by the articles’ contributors and reviewers. The book is divided into two parts:

Seize the Day: New Perspectives on Foreign Language Learning and Teaching

LINGUA – Fremdsprachenunterricht in Forschung und Praxis

In Seize the Day: New Perspectives on Foreign Language Learning and Teaching, educators from several European countries consider new conditions and expectations in foreign-language (FL) teaching, and how teachers may best serve their learners in a changed and changing world. [...]

A Corpus-Based Approach to English as a Foreign Language at Primary School Level

Collocations for Early Beginners

LINGUA – Fremdsprachenunterricht in Forschung und Praxis

In der englischen Sprachwissenschaft wie in der Fachdidaktik Englisch ist die Bedeutung von Kollokationen und anderen phraseologischen Einheiten sowohl für den Muttersprachler als auch für den Sprachenlerner seit langem anerkannt. Natürlich vorkommende Sprache besteht zu einem überwiegenden Teil aus wiederkehrenden…

English for Health Care Professionals

Didaktik in Forschung und Praxis

The book English for Health Care Professionals is intended primarily for students of Biology and Medicine, teachers of English for Specific Purposes, and health care professionals. Suggestions of exercises and tasks to improve listening as well as reading comprehension are given for classes, small groups and…

Supporting student teachers’ written reflection in their practicum

An action research project

Didaktik in Forschung und Praxis

This book provides comprehensive insight into prospective teachers’ written reflection on key moments of their teaching practicum.

In the context of Greek higher education, the foreign language student teachers’ concept, planning, teaching and assessment of key moments are explored and the optimal ways in…