Insights into Second Language Reading
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- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- Publication date:
- 05 October 2012
- 10 January 2005
- ISBN:
- 9781139524841
- 9780521545136
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- Dimensions:
- (228 x 151 mm)
- Weight & Pages:
- 0.462kg, 344 Pages
- Series:
- Cambridge Applied Linguistics
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Book description
This critical volume, provides an in-depth analysis of second language reading's multiple dimensions.The paperback edition describes the complexity of reading and explains how reading differs in a first and second language. The book is broad in scope, covering all major aspects of the reading process and synthesizing all current reading research. The author provides a cross-linguistic orientation, explaining how first and second languages can mutually facilitate one another. This important volume offers strategies for enhancing literary acquisition, second-language learning and bilingual processing, and will serve as a valuable guide for graduate students, professors, researchers and foreign language teachers.
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