Applied linguistics in language education /

Abstract

Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-176) and index.

Section1: What is applied linguistics? -- Applied linguistics and language education: how the one affects the other -- Where does applied linguistics come from? -- Section 2: Language, linguistics, and teaching -- Language teaching and linguistic descriptions -- Mainly about text -- Section 3: Language learning -- Interlanguage studies -- Learning to use and using to learn -- Learners going different ways -- Section 4: Applied linguistics and the teaching profession -- The concept of method -- Language teacher education and development: learning teaching -- The language classroom: where it all happens -- Assessment and evaluation -- A last look.