How to Teach Vocabulary – Scott Thornbury

How to Teach Vocabulary is a practical guide for teachers who wish to develop their skills and learn about recent developments in this important area. The book includes: • a description of how words are learned n • a guide to useful sources of vocabulary for classroom use, including coursebooks, corpora and dictionaries n • approaches to presenting and consolidating vocabulary knowledge n • ways of testing vocabulary n • a Task File of photocopiable training tasks