Second Language Acquisition and Teaching: From Theory to Practice 听
Wednesday 8th听May 2024, 1.45pm-5.15pm
, SG2
You are warmly invited to this event which will bring together experts in Second Language Acquisition, Language Pedagogy and Cultural Literacy to discuss how recent research developments can inform current teaching practice. The areas explored will be:
- Connections between research findings and classroom implementations regarding the acquisition of verbal tense-aspect
- Insights from eye-tracking studies in vocabulary learning and teaching
- Song literacy in language teaching and material development
The focus will be on Romance languages, but the approach to bridge theory and practice to enhance language teaching and material development will be of benefit to practitioners in any language.
Attendance is free but please note that places are limited. This is an in-person event only.
You can . Please find attached the programme with abstracts and speaker bios.
Speakers:
Lloren莽 Comajoan听(Associate Professor of Language Teaching, Dept of Language and Literature Teaching, Universitat de Vic - Universitat Central de Catalunya, Spain)
Ana Pellicer-S谩nchez听(Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics and TESOL, IOE, Faculty of Education and Society, University College London)听
Jos茅 Peixoto Coelho de Souza听(Senior Language Tutor in Portuguese, School of Arts, Languages and Cultures, University of Manchester)
Convenors:听Ares Llop (al2027@cam.ac.uk)听, Mar铆a Noriega-S谩nchez (mn316@cam.ac.uk), Felipe Schuery (fs418@cam.ac.uk)
This event is generously supported by the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics research fund.
