English as a foreign language in Saudi Arabia new insights into teaching and learning English / edited by Christo Moskovsky and Michelle Picard.
| Other author | Moskovsky, Christo. |
| Other author | Picard, Michelle, 1970- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge, 2019. |
| Description | viii, 187 pages ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge research in language education |
| Contents | EFL teaching and learning in Saudi Arabia : 25 years of research / Christo Moskovsky -- A brief history of English and English teaching in Saudi Arabia / Tariq Elyas & Michelle Picard -- Cultural and linguistic factors in the Saudi EFL context / Musaad Alrahaili -- Learning English in Saudi Arabia / Fakieh Alrabai -- Teaching English in Saudi Arabia / Saleh Alqahtani -- Educational mobility and EFL students and teachers in Saudi Arabia : navigating diverse sociocultural and pedagogical spaces / Rachel Burke -- The future of EFL and TESOL in Saudi Arabia / Michelle Picard. |
| Abstract | "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"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018013719 |
| ISBN | 9781138918498 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | ebook |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |