Learner English : a teacher's guide to interference and other problems

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Learner English : a teacher's guide to interference and other problems

[edited by] Michael Swan and Bernard Smith

(Cambridge handbooks for language teachers / general editor, Michael Swan)

Cambridge University Press, 2001

2nd ed

  • : pbk
  • audio CD

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Includes bibliographical references

Pagination of 13th printing 2010-: xvi, 361 p

Description and Table of Contents

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.

Table of Contents

  • Dutch 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.

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