Applied Linguistics to Foreign Language Teaching and Learning

Units

2. Approaches and Methods in F... 4. Foreign Language Knowledge...
3. The Object of Knowledge in Foreign Language Courses

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  • The formalist/structuralist trend (Bloomfield and structuralism/Chomsky and formalism).
  • How has the formalist/structural theory of language affected foreign language teaching practices.
  • The functionalist trend (Hymes, Halliday).
  • How has functionalism affected foreign language teaching practices.

 

Tags: linguistics, language theory, structuralism, formalism, functionalism

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Unit 3: The Object of Knowledge in Foreign Language Courses (PDF)
Unit 3: The Object of Knowledge in Foreign Language Courses (PPT)

 

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Unit 3: The Object of Knowledge in Foreign Language Courses

 

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Unit 3: The Object of Knowledge in Foreign Language Courses (PDF)
Unit 3: The Object of Knowledge in Foreign Language Courses (DOC)