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Insights into Senior Foreign Language Education

Insights into Senior Foreign Language Education

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This book explores the challenges and opportunities of teaching foreign languages to senior learners,and proposes practical strategies and modifications to enhance the learning experience. It emphasizes the importance of lifelong learning and offers insights into the processes of human aging.

Format: Hardback
Length: 216 pages
Publication date: 25 August 2021
Publisher: Multilingual Matters


This comprehensive book delves into the realm of teaching foreign languages to senior learners, exploring the distinct challenges and opportunities that come with this unique demographic. It sheds light on the potential age-related barriers and learning difficulties that may arise in senior foreign language education, offering valuable insights into overcoming these obstacles. The author takes a multi-faceted approach to understanding the processes of human aging, presenting various perspectives and introducing the concept of lifelong learning.

Within the pages of this book, educators and teacher trainers will find a treasure trove of practical classroom practices, activities, and materials tailored specifically for working with senior learners. These resources are designed to enhance the learning experience and foster meaningful engagement among this age group. Moreover, the book proposes potential modifications to educational programs aimed at eliminating affective barriers, making the learning material relevant and motivating, and encouraging the use of adult learning strategies.

By examining the unique characteristics of teaching foreign languages to senior learners, this book serves as a valuable resource for educators, teacher trainers, educational policymakers, and planners. It provides a roadmap for creating inclusive and effective learning environments that cater to the diverse needs of senior learners, enabling them to continue their language acquisition journey and embrace the joys of cultural exchange.

Weight: 470g
Dimension: 162 x 240 x 18 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781800412217

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