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Problem Solving in a Foreign Language : a Study in Content and Language Integrated Learning.

This book fills some of the major theoretical gaps for the popular teaching form of Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL). It re-examines the basis for CLIL from a cognitive perspective and gives an overview of the foundations of problem solving, thinking and language processing. Besides t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Heine, Lena
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, 2010.
Colección:Studies on language acquisition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book fills some of the major theoretical gaps for the popular teaching form of Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL). It re-examines the basis for CLIL from a cognitive perspective and gives an overview of the foundations of problem solving, thinking and language processing. Besides that, it presents a study in which the language and content-focused cognitive processes of learners during task solving are investigated. The data show that the use of an L2 has an impact on conceptual thought in that it can enhance semantic processing.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (229 pages)
ISBN:9783110224467
3110224461