English as a foreign language in Saudi Arabia : new insights into teaching and learning English /

"English as a Foreign Language in Saudi Arabia : New Insights into Teaching and Learning English offers a detailed discussion of key aspects of teaching and learning English in the Saudi context and offers a comprehensive overview of related research authored or co-authored by Saudi researchers...

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Other Authors: Moskovsky, Christo, Picard, Michelle, 1970-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, c2019.
Series:Routledge research in language education
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Summary:"English as a Foreign Language in Saudi Arabia : New Insights into Teaching and Learning English offers a detailed discussion of key aspects of teaching and learning English in the Saudi context and offers a comprehensive overview of related research authored or co-authored by Saudi researchers. It provides readers with an understanding of the unique cultural, linguistic, and historical context of English in Saudi Arabia--with a focus on the principal factors that may influence successful teaching and learning of English in this country. Uniquely, the book looks separately at issues pertaining to in-country English learning and learners, and those pertaining to in-country English teaching and teachers. The volume also explores issues concerning Saudi learners and teachers in overseas contexts. Lastly, the book touches on the future of English as a Foreign Language and TESOL in Saudi Arabia and its implications for the field"--
Physical Description:viii, 187 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781138918498 (hardcover)