A Word from the Editors…ArticlesNeural Plasticity and the Issue of Mimicry Tasks in L2 Pronunciation Studies; Yvonne F. Stapp (24 Pgs) A Study of the Effect of Direct Test Preparation on the TOEIC Scores of Japanese University Students; Thomas Robb and Jay Ercanbrack (30 Pgs) ForumMaterials Writing in the New Millennium; Maggie Sokolik, Compiler On the Internet1998: The Year in Review; Jim Duber Media Articles & ReviewsThe New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary; Reviewed by Belinda Yanda Conference WatcherListings as of January 1999; |
ReviewsReview EssaysJones, Leo (1996), Let’s Talk; Reviewed by Sumru Akcan Menasche, Lionel (1997), Writing a Research Paper; Reviewed by Anthony Green Steer, Jocelyn M. and Karen A. Carlisi (1998), The Advanced Grammar Book (2nd ed.); Widdows, Steven and Peter Voller (1996), Open Minds: Exploring Global Issues through Reading and Discussion; Reviewed by Cethlyn MacKay Teacher Resource BooksBoswood, Tim (1997), New Ways of Using Computers in Language Teaching; Reviewed by Dieter Kranz Brisk, María Estela (1998), Bilingual Education: From Compensatory to Quality Schooling; Reviewed by Robert Retherford Celce-Murcia, Marianne and Diane Larsen-Freeman (1999), The Grammar Book: An ESL-EFL Teacher’s Course (2nd ed.); Reviewed by Robert Retherford Christian, Scott (1997), Exchanging Lives: Middle School Writers On-line; Reviewed by James Audette Zamel, Vivian and Ruth Spack (Eds.) (1998), Negotiating Academic Literacies: Teaching and Learning Across Languages and Cultures; Reviewed by Melissa Reeve and Margi L. Wald Second Language AcquisitionCohen, Andrew D. (1998), Strategies in Learning and Using a Second Language; Reviewed by Tim Caudery Flynn, Suzanne, Gita Martohardjono, and Wayne O’Neil (1998), The Generative Study of Second Language Acquisition; Reviewed by Nat Bartels OtherCampbell, Stuart (1998), Translation into the Second Language; Reviewed by Sylvia Bruti Pauwels, Anne (1998), Women Changing Language; Reviewed by Nicole Décuré |