Silence in the Second Language Classroom
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Teaching, Teaching Methods, Language Arts
| Author: | J. King | ISBN: | 9781137301482 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | October 31, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | J. King |
| ISBN: | 9781137301482 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | October 31, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Why are second language learners in Japan's universities so silent? This book investigates the perplexing but intriguing phenomenon of classroom silence and draws on ideas from psychology, sociolinguistics and anthropology to offer a unique insight into the reasons why some learners are either unable or unwilling to speak in a foreign language.
Why are second language learners in Japan's universities so silent? This book investigates the perplexing but intriguing phenomenon of classroom silence and draws on ideas from psychology, sociolinguistics and anthropology to offer a unique insight into the reasons why some learners are either unable or unwilling to speak in a foreign language.
