The communicative approach is changing the face of foreign language teaching. Communicative Language Teaching provides an introduction to communicative language teaching for practising classroom teachers. The author gives a single coherent account of the basic communicative ideas, emphasizing those aspects most important in the classroom so that teachers can integrate the new ideas into their own familiar methods. He stresses that a knowledge of grammar remains essential for effective communication.

This book provides an introduction to communicative language teaching for practising classroom teachers.
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' ... skilfully and compactly structured ... will satisfy the practising teacher in presenting a range of activities which can be tried out in class. The book is a model of synthesis and precision ...' International House News and Reviews
' ... a breath of fresh air ... a useful, concise, well-argued and interesting introduction. Any language teacher would do well to read it.' World Language English



Book Information
ISBN 9780521281546
Author William Littlewood
Format Paperback
Page Count 122
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Weight(grams) 213g
Dimensions(mm) 227mm * 153mm * 9mm