Università Roma Tre

General part: offers an overview of some key issues in second language learning research, with particular reference to the way in which teaching can facilitate and speed up the natural process of language acquisition.
Focus: provides students with knowledge and skills needed to analyse teaching materials. Characteristics of Task-based language teaching are illustrated in detail.

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Cortés Velásquez D., Faone S., Nuzzo E., Analizzare i manuali per l’insegnamento delle lingue: strumenti per una glottodidattica applicata , in stampa.