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Pictures for Language Learning (Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers) by Andrew Wright; with drawings and photographs by the author is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.

What is Pictures for Language Learning (Cambridge Handbooks for Language Teachers) about?

Illustrated by the author, this analysis of the unique role of visual materials in the learning process will serve as a comprehensive resource and guide to current applications in language teaching. A richly illustrated and valuable guide to the role of pictures and other visual materials in language teaching. This book brings together a wealth of ideas on how to use pictures in a wide range of language learning situations. It discusses the contribution visuals can make to all the classroom settings in providing real opportunities for students to communicate, whether they are working as a class, in groups or in pairs. There are then over 200 practical suggestions for picture-generated language work. They make use of visual materials which are readily available to teachers anywhere or easy-to-copy illustrations. The activities can be integrated into all stages of the language teaching process and advice is given on how to adapt the ideas to suit different teaching environments. The book ends with advice on setting up a picture library, including how to find visuals, how to categorise pictures, and storage methods.

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Author
Andrew Wright; with drawings and photographs by the author
Publisher
Cambridge [England] ; New York: Cambridge University Press
Published
1989
Language
EN
ISBN
9780521352321
Category
reference
Subjects
Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Education
Rating
5 / 5 (5 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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