SLL and LT

1	Background to second language acquisition research and language teaching
	1 The scope of this book	Background notes on assumptions Article: What is applied linguistics? Quotations on Second Language Acquisition Article: Questioning traditional assumptions in language teaching Glossary of Teaching Methods Students' sentences
	2 Common assumptions of language teaching
	3 What is second language acquisition research?
	4 Background ideas of SLA research
2	Learning and teaching different types of grammar
	1 What is grammar?	Summaries Chapter 2 L2 sequences notes Article: grammar in language teaching Lecture Handout: Universal Grammar in Second Language Acquisition Krashen's Theory of SLA European Science Foundation article: The English past tense
	2 Structure words, morphemes and sequences of acquisition
	3 The processability model
	4 Principles and parameters grammar
	5 L2 learning of grammar and L2 teaching
	6 The role of explicit grammar in language teaching
3	Learning and teaching vocabulary
	1 Word frequency	Summaries Chapter 3 SLL&LT vocabulary size test Basic words test Exercise: Learning new words L2 vocabulary notes (with colours) Levels of Meaning Content and Structure words Words Website Quotes on words old article: Words and Meanings
	2 Knowledge of words
	3 One word-store or two in the L2 user's mind?
	4. Types of meaning
	5. Strategies for understanding and learning vocabulary
	6. Vocabulary and teaching
4	Acquiring and teaching pronunciation
	1. Phonemes and second language acquisition	Summaries Chapter 4 Test of English Accent SLA Phonology old article: Sound System of Language
	2. Learning syllable structure
	3. General ideas abut phonology learning
	4. Choosing a model for pronunciation teaching
	5. Learning and teaching pronunciation
	6. The learning and teaching of intonation
5	Acquiring and teaching a new writing system
	1. Writing systems	Summaries Chapter 5 Exercise: E-deletion and Dickens Exercise: Punctuation and Tolkien Rules for Structure words Correspondence rules for vowels L2 spelling notes L2 mistakes (1400 sample) L2 spelling article summaries Article: Helping Children Spell Article: Can they spell your name in Karachi? British and American style spelling article: Teaching Spelling
	2. Spelling
	3. Punctuation
	4. The writing system and language teaching
6	Strategies for communicating and learning
	1 Communication strategies	Summaries Chapter 6 Communication Strategy Test Transcript of info gap activity Compensatory Strategies in SLA Learning strategies Learning Strategies Test Skeleton L2 learning strategies
	2 Learning strategies
7	Listening and reading processes
	1 Meaning and reading	Summaries Chapter 7
	2 Listening processes
8	Individual differences in L2 users and L2 learners
	1 Motivation for L2 learning	Summaries Chapter 8 Motivation Motivation questionnaire Attitudes Other Individual factors
	2 Attitudes
	3 Aptitude
	4 Age
	5 Other personality traits
9	Classroom interaction and Conversation Analysis
	1 Language and interaction in the classroom	Summaries for Chapter Nine
	2 Language input and language learning
	3 Describing conversation
10	The L2 user and the native speaker
	1 The L2 user versus the native speaker in language teaching	Summaries Chapter 10 Questions for L2 users Codeswitching Exercise: Codeswitching Comparing First and Second Language Acquisition Using L1 in Language Teaching Article: Going beyond the native speaker article: Basing Teaching on the L2 User
	2 Codeswitching
	3 using the L1 in the classroom
	4 Are native speakers better language teachers?
	5 English as Lingua Franca
11	The goals of language teaching
	1 The different roles of second languages in societies	Summaries for Chapter 11 Multilingualism Article: Goals of EFL
	2 Language and groups of speakers
	3 The goals of language teaching
12	General models of L2 learning
	1 Universal Grammar	Chapter 12 Summaries of Models L2 and Universal Grammar Article: basing teaching on the L2 users Multi-competence and UG (draft book section) Annotated MC references Multi-competence menu
	2 Processing models
	3 The Socio-educational Mode
	4 The interaction approach
	5 Sociocultural theory
	6 Multi-competence - the L2 user model
	7 General issues
13	Second language learning and language teaching styles
	1 The academic style	Chapter 13 Summaries of teaching styles Teaching Styles Questionnaire article: Reciprocal language teaching
	2. Audiolingual style
	3 The communicative style
	4 Task-based learning
	5 The mainstream EFL style
	6 Other styles
Other webpages
	Age in SLA SLA quotes First and second language acquisition SLA research methods SLA research tools on-line (links) Neurolinguistics in SLA Article: Materials for adult beginners (draft) Other articles etc by Vivian Cook

	Second Language Acquisition Bibliography SLA web site Writing Systems Website

Second Language Learning & Language Teaching: the Website Vivian Cook 4th edition, Hodder Education 2008
This is for users of the book Second Language Learning and Language Teaching (4th ed. 2008). It organises access to the Second Language Website in terms of its chapters and sections, and provides supplementary materials, printable summaries etc.
Keywords Vivian Cook SLA Topics SLABIB Booklist Coursebooks List Crucial Links The coursebook for the Newcastle University course Core SLA Issues