Teaching reading to English language learners insights from linguistics
Kristin Lems, Leah D. Miller, Tenena M. Soro.
- New York Guilford Press c2010.
- xvi, 256 p. ill. 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Guide to pronunciation in this book -- Big ideas and research that guide the profession -- First-language influence in second-language acquisition -- ELL oracy: listening comprehension and oral language development -- Learning to read, write, and spell words in English as a new language -- Using morphemes to learn vocabulary -- Word formation processes, cognates, and collocations -- "The same, but different": reading fluency in English as a new language -- Achieving comprehension in L2 English reading -- Writing to learn in English across the curriculum.