A Course in English Language Teaching

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to English language teaching, making it an essential text for trainee, novice or more experienced teachers.

Penny Ur (Author)

9781009417570, Cambridge University Press & Assessment

Paperback / softback, published 7 March 2024

344 pages
24.6 x 18.8 x 1.8 cm, 0.61 kg

A Course in English Language Teaching Third edition covers the core principles of teaching English from both a theoretical and practical perspective. Each chapter includes an introductory overview of the topics covered, a discussion of underlying issues and controversies, with suggestions on how these may be resolved, and a range of practical features to help teachers reflect upon and apply the learning. The book takes into account the specific needs of learners of different ages, levels and backgrounds, supporting teachers to work in a wide range of contexts. The third edition has been extensively re-written to reflect research and thinking in the field, as well as technological developments. It includes an additional chapter on digital technology and online teaching.

Subject Areas: ELT resource books for teachers [EBAR], ELT: teaching theory & methods [EBA]