Third Age Learners of Foreign Languages. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Danuta Gabryś-Barker.
• Editors: Gabryś-Barker, Danuta
• Contents: Danuta Gabryś-Barker: Introduction: The Background Part 1. Foreign Language Learning in the Third Age Rebecca Oxford: A Developmental Perspective on Third-Age Learning David Singleton: Really Late Learners: Some Research Contexts and Some Practical Hints David Green: The Interactional Challenge: L2 Learning and Use in The Third Age Maria Kliesch, Nathalie Giroud, Simone E. Pfenninger, Martin Meyer: Research On Second Language Acquisition in Old Adulthood: What We Have and What We Need Mirosław Pawlak, Marek Derenowski, Anna Mystkowska-Wiertelak: The Use of Indirect Language Learning Strategies by Third Age Learners: Insights from a Questionnaire Study Monika Grotek, Agnieszka Ślęzak-Świat: Balance and Coordination Vs Reading Comprehension in L2 in Late Adulthood Ewa Piechurska - Kuciel, Magdalena Szyszka: Compensatory Strategies in Senior Foreign Language Students Part 2. Foreign Language Pedagogy in The Third Age Monika Grotek: Student Needs and Expectations Concerning Foreign Language Teachers in the Universities of the Third Age Marek Derenowski: Identifying the Characteristics of Foreign Language Teachers Who Work With Senior Learners Anna Niżegorodcew: Teaching English to Senior Students in the Eyes of Teacher Trainees Anna Pot, Merel Keijzer, , Kees De Bot: Enhancing Language Awareness In Migrants’ Third Age To Promote Wellbeing Danuta Gabryś-Barker: Concluding Comments and a Way Forward
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Bristol : Multilingual Matters
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Psycholinguistics; LANGUAGE TEACHING & LEARNING (OTHER THAN ELT); Language acquisition
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781783099429; 1783099429
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