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Task-based language learning : insights from and for L2 writing /

Of the case studiesLimitations; Conclusion; 4. Theorizing language development at the intersection of 'task' and L2 writing; Introduction; Viewing writing and TBLT under the optic of meaning-making in texts; Setting the stage for embracing meaning-making with a textual focus; Tracing the l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Byrnes, Heidi (Editor ), Manchón, Rosa (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam, the Netherlands ; Philadelphia, PA : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2014]
Colección:Task-based language teaching ; v. 7.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Task-Based Language Learning
  • Insights from and for L2 Writing; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; List of contributors; Series editors' preface to Volume 7; 1. Task-based language learning; Why this book?; From writing to TBLT; From tasks to writing; New directions for tasks and writing; Expanding the TBLT research agenda: Implications for theory and research; An overview of the book; Conclusion; Part I. Tenets, methods, and findings in task-oriented theory and research: The case of writing; 2. The internal dimension of tasks.
  • Task and writing: Necessary reconsiderationsTask learning in writing: Problem-solving and the interaction between task factors and learner factors; Writing as problem-solving; The interplay between task factors and learner factors; Task learning in TBLT research: The interaction between task factors and learner factors; Final remarks: Moving forward; 3. Reframing task performance; Background: Defining task-based writing; Task-based writing and language learner strategies; Language learner strategies; Linguistic knowledge; The writing study; Methodology; Findings; Stuart; Vanessa.
  • Realizing educational interests: Translating a functional theory of language into curriculumRepositioning complexity in TBLT and writing by invoking the multicompetent learner; Toward a developmental approach to complexity; Language learning as increasing the complexity of acts of meaning-making; Pathways toward complexity in curricula; Conclusion; Part II. Empirical findings; 5. Task repetition and L2 writing development; Introduction; Previous research on task repetition; Task repetition from a dynamic systems perspective; Methods; Context and participants; Task and task conditions.
  • Data analysesResults; Effects of specific task repetitions; Effects of task-type repetitions: Group-level analysis; Effects of task-type repetition: Individual-level analysis; Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgment; References; Appendix A; Appendix B; 6. Planning and production in computer-mediated communication (CMC) writing; Introduction; Computer-mediated communication (CMC); Planning and task-based language teaching (TBLT); CMC and TBLT; Research question; Method; Participants; The task; Anchor 158; Procedure; Data collection; Coding; Results; Discussion; Conclusion.