TY - BOOK AU - Agirre,Ainara Imaz AU - Ahmadian,Mohammad Javad AU - Aubrey,Scott AU - Bogachenko,Tatiana AU - Cho,Hyejin AU - Ellis,Rod AU - Farias,Priscila Fabiane AU - Ferraz D’Ely,Raquel Carolina Souza AU - García Mayo,María del Pilar AU - González-Lloret,Marta AU - Harris,Justin AU - Hillman,Kyoko Kobayashi AU - Kelly,Curtis AU - Kim,YouJin AU - Lambert,Craig AU - Le Diem Bui,Trang AU - Leeming,Paul AU - Long,Michael H. AU - Mansouri,Abbas AU - Newton,Jonathan AU - Norris,Lindy AU - Oliver,Rhonda AU - Ren,Haoshan AU - Sato,Masatoshi AU - Solares-Altamirano,Maria-Elena TI - Using Tasks in Second Language Teaching: Practice in Diverse Contexts T2 - Second Language Acquisition SN - 9781788929448 AV - P118.2 .U836 2020 U1 - 418.0071 23 PY - 2020///] CY - Bristol, Blue Ridge Summit PB - Multilingual Matters KW - Language and languages KW - Study and teaching KW - Second language acquisition KW - Examinations & assessment KW - Language learning: specific skills KW - Language teaching theory & methods KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Study & Teaching KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Contributors --; 1 Introduction: Tasks in Context --; Part 1: Issues in Using Tasks --; 2 Frameworks for Using Tasks in Second Language Instruction --; 3 Low-Proficiency Learners and Task-Based Language Teaching --; 4 Some Principles for Interactive Task Design: Observations from an EFL Materials Writer --; 5 Using Technology- Mediated Tasks in Second Language Instruction to Connect Speakers Internationally --; 6 Using Tasks within Neoliberal Educational Environments --; 7 Teacher-Preparation for Task-Based Language Teaching --; Part 2: Approaches to Using Tasks --; 8 A Task-Based Needs Analysis for US Foreign Service Officers: The Challenge of the Japanese Celebration Speech --; 9 Developing Authentic Tasks for the Workplace Using Needs Analysis: A Case Study of Australian Aboriginal Vocational Students --; 10 The Potential Use of Tasks in Post-Soviet Schools: Case Studies from Ukraine --; 11 Task Design and Implementation for Beginning-Level Elementary School Learners in South-Brazil: Challenges and Possibilities --; 12 Teachers’ Responses to an Online Course on Task-Based Language Teaching in Mexico --; Part 3: Research on Using Tasks --; 13 Metacognitive Instruction for Collaborative Interaction: The Process and Product of Self-Regulated Learning in the Chilean EFL Context --; 14 Collaborative L1 Planning and L2 Written Task Performance in an Iranian EFL Context --; 15 Collaborative Writing Tasks in an L3 Classroom: Translanguaging, the Quality of Task Outcomes and Learners’ Perceptions --; 16 The Role of Task-Based Interaction in Perceived Language Learning in a Japanese EFL Classroom --; 17 The Impact of Agency in Pair Formation on the Degree of Participation in Young Learners’ Collaborative Dialogue --; 18 The Accuracy of Teacher Predictions of Student Language Use in Tasks in a Japanese University --; 19 Conclusion: Future Directions for Research on Tasks in Second Language Instruction --; Index; restricted access N2 - This book examines the use of tasks in second language instruction in a variety of international contexts, and addresses the need for a better understanding of how tasks are used in teaching and program-level decision-making. The chapters consider the benefits and challenges that teachers, program designers and researchers face in using tasks UR - https://doi.org/10.21832/9781788929455 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781788929455 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781788929455/original ER -