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Language Teachers’ Target Language project: Language for specific purposes of language teaching

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 December 2015

Alexey Korenev
Affiliation:
Lomonosov Moscow State Universitystudywithkorenev@gmail.com
Carolyn Westbrook
Affiliation:
Southampton Solent Universitycarolyn.westbrook@solent.ac.uk
Yvonne Merry
Affiliation:
Southampton Solent Universityyvonne.merry@solent.ac.uk
Tatiana Ershova
Affiliation:
Lomonosov Moscow State Universitytanya.ershova@gmail.com

Extract

The Language Teachers’ Target Language project (LTTL) aims to describe language teachers’ target language use domain (Bachman & Palmer 2010) and to develop a language test for future teachers of English. The team comprises four researchers from Moscow State University (MSU) and Southampton Solent University.

Type
Research in Progress
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2015 

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