State-of-the-art Articles

Robert Vanderplank on television and language laboratories in foreign language learning

Tony Wright on early-21st-century practice in language teacher education

Simon Borg on teacher research engagement in language teaching

A Language in Focus

Ernesto Macaro on L2 Italian

Marta Antón on L2 Spanish

Yoshiko Mori & Junko Mori on L2 Japanese

A Country in Focus

Larissa Aronin on Israel

Christiane Dalton-Puffer, Renate Faistauer & Eva Vetter on Austria

Cem Alptekin & Sibel Tatar on Turkey

Plenary Speeches

Elaine Tarone on second language acquisition by low-literate learners

Carol Chapelle on the spread of computer-assisted language learning

Rod Ellis on second language acquisition, teacher education and language pedagogy

Ph.D. Theses Reviews

Lindsay Brooks on Canada

Tess Fitzpatrick on Wales

Nicole Marx & Sabine Doff on Germany

Research Timelines

Elaine Horwitz on L2 language anxiety

Ellen Bialystok on cognitive development in bilingual children

Debra Hardison on visual and aural processing of L2 input

Florence Myles on the development of second language acquisition theorising since 1950