Developing materials for language teaching

This supplementary ebook contains the 12 chapters from the first edition of Brain Tomlinson's comprehensive Developing Materials for Language Teaching on various aspects of materials development for language teaching that did not, for reasons of space, appear in the second edition.;Cover; HalfTitle; Copyright; Contents; 2 Selection of Materials; Introduction; The Roles and Functions of Coursebooks; Materials Evaluation and Selection; Existing Proposals for Evaluating Materials; A Framework for the Selection of Coursebooks; Conclusion; References; 5 Adapting Classroom Materials; Introduction; Reasons for Adaptation; Objectives and Techniques for Adaptation; Techniques for Adaptation; Three Examples of Materials Adaptation; Conclusion; References; 12 Developing Electronic Materials for Language Teaching; Introduction; Contributions to Language Learning.