Learning vocabulary in another language /
I.S.P. Nation.
- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2001.
- xiv, 477 p. ; 24 cm.
- Cambridge applied linguistics series .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 432-463) and indexes.
Introduction - 1. The goals of vocabulary learning - 2. Knowing a word - 3. Teaching and explaining vocabulary - 4. Vocabulary and listening and speaking - 5. Vocabulary and reading and writing - 6. Specialised used of vocabulary - 7. Vacobuary learning strategies and guessing from context - 8. Word study strategies - 9. Chunking and collocation - 10. Testing vacobulary knowledge and use - 11. Designing the vocabulary component of a language course - Appendixes - References.
0521804981 (pbk)
Vocabulary--Study and teaching. Language and languages--Study and teaching.