Learner English: A Teacher’s Guide to Interference and Other Problems 2nd Revised Edition

$56.95

Michael Swan & Bernard Smith

Publisher:  Cambridge University Press

Published:  May 2001

ISBN:  9780521779395

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Description

This updated edition is a practical reference guide which compares the relevant features of a student’s own language with English, helping teachers to predict and understand the problems their students have. Learner English has chapters focusing on major problems of pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary and other errors as well as new chapters covering Korean, Malay/Indonesian and Polish language backgrounds.

  • This is a practical reference book for English teachers, enabling them to anticipate common mistakes by learners from different language backgrounds.
  • The book is written in simple, accessible language and will be of particular interest to teacher trainers.
  • The book is accompanied by a cassette and CD which illustrate the various accents described, using authentic examples.