Vocabulary Matrix

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Vocabulary Matrix: Understanding, Learning, Teaching is an innovative resource for language teachers, particularly those who are pre-service or new. This dynamic guide to the methodology of vocabulary instruction offers clearly written theory and keeps a compelling focus on practical teaching applications throughout.

Ten comprehensive chapters including 'Words and Their Forms,' 'Word Relations,' 'Words in Text and Discourse,' 'Words in Society,' and more.
Clear chapter structure in three distinct sections: A) What do we know about this? B) What are the problems for learners? C) How do we teach it?
All chapters feature relevant 'Vocabulary Files': instructive teaching points and factoids, as well as illuminating practical tasks and a full chapter review.
Invaluable task and review commentaries plus Answer Key are provided, in addition to a useful glossary of key-terms.