Teaching Essential Units of Language: Beyond Single-word Vocabulary

Book Overview

This textbook provides a practical and research-based foundation for teaching second language (L2) multiword units (also commonly called collocations). Multiword units - such as strong tea, beautiful weather, or would you mind -cannot be readily understood or predicted by the meanings of their component parts, and prove particularly challenging for English language learners. With contributions from top scholars, this text presents...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138478776
• ISBN13: 9781138478770
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"