How to teach vocabulary - Scott Thornbury

• Looks in detail at the theory of words and at how students learn new vocabulary


• Offers practical advice on how to help students build vocabulary in new and effective ways and how to test students' word knowledge


• Major developments, such as language corpora and lexical approaches, are clearly explained and related to your needs as a teacher

The Task File develops a teacher's skill in identifying parts of speech including lexical fields, word families, etc. to build more confidencein teaching and explaining words and their use.