{"product_id":"materials-and-methods-in-elt-a-teachers-guide-paperback","title":"Materials and Methods in ELT: A Teacher's Guide - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJo McDonough\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChristopher Shaw\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHitomi Masuhara\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing extensive updates and revisions, the 3rd edition of \u003ci\u003eMaterials and Methods in ELT\u003c\/i\u003e offers a comprehensive and useful introduction to the principles and practice of teaching English as a foreign\/second language.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA popular and practical guide for teachers, teachers in training, and for students studying methods and materials\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures a new chapter on IT in English language teaching, new samples from current teaching materials, plus a new section on technology for materials and methods\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers how to approach materials and methods, evaluation and adaptation, technology for materials and methods, and teaching in under-resourced classrooms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the different methods available to teachers for organizing and managing an ELT classroom, including group and pair work, individualization, and classroom observation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaterials and Methods in ELT\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential resource for teachers or for those engaged in taking professional courses relating to all aspects of English language teaching. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Now available in its 3rd edition, this popular teachers' guide offers a comprehensive and useful introduction to the principles and practice of teaching English as a foreign\/second language. It examines the ideas behind current methodology and teaching materials, in addition to offering a practical guide to approaching materials and methods, evaluation and adaptation, technology for materials and methods, and teaching in under-resourced classrooms. These principles are then related to the individual language skills of reading, listening, speaking, and writing. The authors examine the different methodologies available to teachers for organizing and running an ELT classroom; discussing group and pair work, individualization, classroom observation, and the teachers' role in the contemporary ELT context. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Updated throughout, the 3rd edition features a new section on technology for materials and methods, as well as a new chapter on IT in English language teaching, and inclusion of new samples from current teaching materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJo McDonough\u003c\/b\u003e was Senior Lecturer in ELT and Director of EFL at the University of Essex. Her publications include \u003ci\u003eESP in Perspective\u003c\/i\u003e (1984) and \u003ci\u003eResearch Methods for English Language Teacher\u003c\/i\u003es (with S. McDonough, 1997).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristopher Shaw\u003c\/b\u003e was a lecturer on the MA TESOL course in the International Academy and on several MA ELT modules in the Department of Language and Linguistics at the University of Essex. He is currently on leave to work on other projects, including a resource package for EAP teachers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHitomi Masuhara\u003c\/b\u003e was Senior Lecturer and Course Director of MA ELT and Materials Development at Leeds Metropolitan University. She is a founding member and Secretary of MATSDA (Materials Development Association) and is the author of \u003ci\u003eDeveloping Language Course Materials\u003c\/i\u003e (with B. Tomlinson, 2004) and editor of \u003ci\u003eResearch for Materials Development: Evidence for Best Practice\u003c\/i\u003e (with B. 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