ELT: The Basics

ELT: The Basics provides a comprehensive and practical guide to English language teaching, covering key features such as real classroom data, learning contexts, syllabuses, methods, technologies, classroom interaction, and research. It is suitable for EFL/ESL teachers in training, early career teachers, and experienced teachers.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 212 pages
Publication date: 20 October 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

ELT: The Basics provides a comprehensive and non-jargonistic introduction to English language teaching (ELT) for EFL/ESL teachers in training, early career teachers, those considering taking up ELT, and experienced teachers who wish to learn about the evolution of the profession. This book offers valuable insights into real classroom data and training programmes, diverse learning contexts, and different types of learners, including young learners, adults, third age, academic, refugees, and immigrants. It also compares different types of syllabuses and methods, highlights current technologies, and emphasizes the importance of classroom interaction for maximizing learning. With a glossary of key terms, cartoons and illustrations, further reading, personal reflection points, and discussion of the most important and relevant research, ELT: The Basics is a clear and accessible introduction to the complex field of ELT.

Weight: 264g
Dimension: 129 x 199 x 16 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032395609