Teaching Extensive Reading in Another Language

This book by Paul Nation and Rob Waring is a comprehensive guide to extensive reading in second and foreign language contexts, including motivation, reading fluency, and vocabulary learning. It includes case studies, strategies, and methods for implementing and assessing effective extensive reading and is suitable for programs in TESOL and Applied Linguistics.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 200 pages
Publication date: 06 December 2019
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This extensive book, authored by renowned scholars Paul Nation and Rob Waring, offers a comprehensive and accessible exploration of extensive reading in second and foreign language contexts. Serving as a significant update to the field, it delves into the latest research findings related to motivation, reading fluency, and vocabulary learning, among other topics. Presented in a clear and straightforward manner, the book includes practical case studies, strategies, and methods for effectively implementing extensive reading in the classroom. It also provides valuable resources and tools for preservice teachers of ESL/EFL and foreign languages, making it suitable for programs in TESOL and Applied Linguistics with courses in L2 reading, reading instruction, TESOL methods, and foreign language reading or teaching. With its appeal to students, preservice teachers, English language teaching professionals, and EFL/ESL teachers alike, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in enhancing their understanding and proficiency in extensive reading.

Weight: 326g
Dimension: 230 x 153 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367408251