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Learners' Stories: Difference and Diversity in Language Learning
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Learners' Stories: Difference and Diversity in Language Learning
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Phil Benson
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Edited by David Nunan
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Series | Cambridge Language Teaching Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:184 | Dimensions(mm): Height 228,Width 153 |
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Category/Genre | Usage and grammar guides |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780521614146
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Classifications | Dewey:418.0071 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Cambridge University Press
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Imprint |
Cambridge University Press
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Publication Date |
7 April 2005 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
This volume is a collection of nine original papers exploring dimensions of individual difference in language learning from narrative and biographical perspectives. This volume is a collection of nine original papers exploring dimensions of individual difference in language learning from narrative and biographical perspectives. Topics covered include motivation, emotion, age, learning strategies and beliefs, identity and the influence of classroom, distance and self-instructional settings. The authors use a variety of research methods to investigate learners' experiences of these aspects of the learning process. Among the countries represented in the research are Australia, Bahrain, China, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, New Zealand, Peru, the United Kingdom and the United States. The studies will be of interest to teachers, teachers-in-preparation, teacher educators and researchers.
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