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Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers Ser.: Learner English : A Teacher's Guide to Interference and Other Problems by Michael Swan (2001, Trade Paperback, Teacher's edition,Revised edition)

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Learner English is a practical reference book which compares the relevant features of students' (TM) own languages with English, helping teachers to predict and understand the problems their students have. It includes 22 chapters, each of which covers one language background. Chapters are written by specialists with experience in teaching students from the areas concerned. They describe and explain the most important typical pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary and other mistakes of learners who speak Dutch-Flemish, Scandinavian languages (except Finnish), German, French, Italian, Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese, Greek, Russian, Polish, Farsi, Arabic, Turkish, South Asian languages (with a separate chapter on Dravidian languages), West African languages, Swahili, Malay/Indonesian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean and Thai.

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PublisherCambridge University Press

ISBN-100521779391

ISBN-139780521779395

eBay Product ID (ePID)1835093

Product Key Features

Number of Pages378 Pages

Publication NameLearner English : a Teacher's Guide to Interference and Other Problems

LanguageEnglish

SubjectEnglish As a Second Language

Publication Year2001

FeaturesTeacher's Edition,Revised Edition

TypeLanguage Course

AuthorMichael Swan

Subject AreaForeign Language Study

SeriesCambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1 in

Item Weight21.4 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number2

LCCN00-046785

Reviews'This book ought to be read by all teachers of English but especially those who work with multi-lingual classes where it is a constant challenge to discover the fundamental reasons behind students' errors.' British Council Network News, 'Serves its purpose admirably - can hardly be faulted. Learner English is yet another goodie for every well-equipped language school.' TEFL Farm, 'Serves its purpose admirably - can hardly be faulted. Learner English is yet another goodie for every well-equipped language school.'TEFL Farm

Dewey Edition21

Target AudienceEnglish As a Second Language

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal428/.0071

Lc Classification NumberPe1128.A2 L36 2001

Table of ContentDutch speakers; Speakers of Scandinavian languages; German speakers; French speakers; Italian speakers; Spanish/Catalan speakers; Portuguese speakers; Greek speakers; Russian speakers; Polish speakers; Farsi speakers; Arabic speakers; Turkish speakers; Speakers of Indian languages; Speakers of Dravidian languages; Speakers of West African languages; Swahili speakers; Malay/Indonesian speakers; Japanese speakers; Chinese speakers; Korean speakers; Thai speakers.