Word knowledge : a vocabulary teacher's handbook /
Zimmerman, Cheryl Boyd, 1950-,
Word knowledge : a vocabulary teacher's handbook / [print] Cheryl Boyd Zimmerman. - New York : Oxford University Press, (c)2009. - vi, 154 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Working with meaning -- Working with collocation -- Working with grammatical features -- Working with word parts -- Working with register and other language variation -- Helping students become independent word learners.
"Teachers of English are always on the lookout for insights they can pass on to their students about why we use words as we do. Through clear, accessible explanations and abundant examples, Word Knowledge breaks down the various aspects of knowing a word and focuses on each aspect in turn: meaning, collocation, grammatical features, word parts, and appropriateness. Being aware of all that goes into knowing a word helps students-and teachers-develop skills that Will make their insights valuable to the lifelong adventure of word learning."--BOOK JACKET.
9780194703932
2007046269
English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.
Vocabulary--Study and teaching--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
PE1128.Z72.W673 2009 PE1128
Word knowledge : a vocabulary teacher's handbook / [print] Cheryl Boyd Zimmerman. - New York : Oxford University Press, (c)2009. - vi, 154 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Working with meaning -- Working with collocation -- Working with grammatical features -- Working with word parts -- Working with register and other language variation -- Helping students become independent word learners.
"Teachers of English are always on the lookout for insights they can pass on to their students about why we use words as we do. Through clear, accessible explanations and abundant examples, Word Knowledge breaks down the various aspects of knowing a word and focuses on each aspect in turn: meaning, collocation, grammatical features, word parts, and appropriateness. Being aware of all that goes into knowing a word helps students-and teachers-develop skills that Will make their insights valuable to the lifelong adventure of word learning."--BOOK JACKET.
9780194703932
2007046269
English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.
Vocabulary--Study and teaching--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
PE1128.Z72.W673 2009 PE1128