Knowledge about language and the 'good language teachers

Educational Linguistics

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages 159-178

  Andrews, Stephen ^a   McNeill, Arthur ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

English language teaching; Language proficiency; Pedagogical content knowledge; Teacher language; Vocabulary knowledge

Indexed keywords

EID: 85091166544     PISSN: 15720292     EISSN: 22151656     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-2954-3_10     Document Type: Chapter

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