2015_16
Guia docent 
Facultat de Lletres
A A 
català 
Grau d'Anglès (2009)
 Assignatures
  L'ANGLÈS COM A LLENGUA ESTRANGERA
   Continguts
Tema Subtema
UNIT 1.- INTRODUCTION. REVISION OF KEY ISSUES 1.1. Second Language Acquisition
1.2. English as a Second Language (ESL) vs. English as a Foreign Language (EFL)
1.3. Second Language Acquisition vs. Third Language Acquisition
1.4. Interlanguage
1.5. Individual Learner Differences
UNIT 2.- THE ACQUISITION OF ENGLISH IN A MULTILINGUAL CONTEXT 2.1. What is bilingualism and multilingualism?
2.2. Multilingual Acquisition
2.3. Is multilingualism beneficial for language acquisition?
2.4. Models of multilingualism
2.5. The multilingual mind and th multilingual speech production
UNIT 3.- THE LINGUISTIC CONTEXT IN ESL / EFL 3.1. Input, intake, output and interaction
3.2. The role of input
3.3. Input in theories of language acquisition
3.4. Foreign talk (ESL)
3.5. Teacher talk (EFL)

UNIT 4.- LEARNER STRATEGIES IN EFL 5.1. Definition, main features and classification.
5.2. Learning strategies. Cognitive, metacognitive and social strategies
5.3. Communication strategies
UNIT 5.- TYPES OF ENGLISH LEARNING CONTEXTS 4.1. Naturalistic context vs. Classroom context
4.2. Instruction in the classroom: Form-focused instruction and meaning-focused instruction
4.3. Developments in teaching approaches
4.4. CLIL
4.4. Mixed Contexts: Stay-abroad programmes
4.5. The English classroom: Teaching the language: The ‘what’ and the ‘how’. Lesson planning and classroom management, cooperative learning