How to Teach a Foreign Language

Otto Jespersen

Übersetzer Sophia Yhlen-Olsen Bertelsen

Beschreibung

In "How to Teach a Foreign Language," Otto Jespersen, a prominent linguist and educator, explores the methodology and pedagogical principles behind effective foreign language instruction. The book combines evidence-based practices with Jespersen's own innovative ideas on language acquisition, advocating for a natural, immersive approach that emphasizes communication over rote memorization. His literary style is characterized by clarity and precision, making complex linguistic concepts accessible to both teachers and students. The book is situated within the broader context of early 20th-century linguistics, drawing on contemporary theories to tackle the challenges of language learning in a rapidly globalizing world. Otto Jespersen, known for his groundbreaking work in linguistics and language teaching, was influenced by the evolving educational standards of his time. His extensive background in philology and his experiences in various educational systems shaped his belief that language instruction should cultivate not only linguistic competence but also cultural understanding. Jespersen's scholarly pursuits were fueled by a desire to improve language education, leading him to contribute significantly to the field through his comprehensive insights and practical strategies. This seminal work is highly recommended for educators, linguists, and language enthusiasts seeking to enhance their understanding of foreign language pedagogy. Jespersen's clear, methodical approach provides invaluable guidance for developing effective teaching techniques that resonate with modern educational practices. By incorporating his insights, readers can foster an enriching learning environment that promotes both language proficiency and cultural awareness.

Verfügbar seit: 03.06.2022.

Drucklänge: 137 Seiten.

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