Johnson, Keith

Designing language teaching tasks / Keith Johnson - Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, c2003 - x, 196 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why Study Task Design? -- Some Studies in Expertise -- Studying Task Designers at Work -- A Look at Two Designers -- Designing Language Teaching Tasks: Beginnings -- Designing Language Teaching Tasks: Middles and Ends -- The Good Task Designer: Some Hypotheses -- Evaluating and Teaching Task Design.

Designing Language Teaching Tasks provides a research-based account of how experienced teachers and task designers prepare activities for use in the language classroom. It gives detailed information on the procedures which designers follow. The book is a description of research and will therefore interest applied linguists and students in the field.

9780333984864


LANGUAGE AND LANGUAGES--STUDY AND TEACHING

P 53.82 .J64 2003