English L2 Reading: Getting to the Bottom

Author:   Barbara M. Birch (California State University at Fresno, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Edition:   2nd New edition
ISBN:  

9780805859294


Pages:   252
Publication Date:   15 August 2006
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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English L2 Reading: Getting to the Bottom


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Offers an examination of how L1 features (orthographic system, phonology, morphology) can influence English L2 reading at the bottom of the reading process. This work aims to balance or supplement top-down approaches and methodologies with effective low-level options for teaching English reading.

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Author:   Barbara M. Birch (California State University at Fresno, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   2nd New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.431kg
ISBN:  

9780805859294


ISBN 10:   0805859292
Pages:   252
Publication Date:   15 August 2006
Audience:   ELT/ESL ,  ELT General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

Table of Contents

Contents: Preface. The Expert Decision-Maker. Writing Systems. Low-Level Transfer of Reading Strategies. Listening Skills in Reading. Processing Letters. The English Spelling System. Approaches to Phonics. English Morphophonemic Writing. Vocabulary Acquisition. Getting to the Bottom of English L2 Reading Fluency. Appendix A: English Graphemes. Appendix B: English Phonemes and Their Principle Spellings.

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