Awareness in Action The Role of Consciousness in Language Acquisitio

The papers included in the volume look at how language awareness affects the outcomes of foreign and second language acquisition in advanced learners. The  book focuses on questions such as how much linguistic knowledge is open to the learner’s consc

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Andrzej Łyda Konrad Szcześniak Editors

Awareness in Action The Role of Consciousness in Language Acquisition

Second Language Learning and Teaching

Series Editor Mirosław Pawlak

For further volumes: http://www.springer.com/series/10129

About the Series The series brings together volumes dealing with different aspects of learning and teaching second and foreign languages. The titles included are both monographs and edited collections focusing on a variety of topics ranging from the processes underlying second language acquisition, through various aspects of language learning in instructed and non-instructed settings, to different facets of the teaching process, including syllabus choice, materials design, classroom practices and evaluation. The publications reflect state-of-the-art developments in those areas, they adopt a wide range of theoretical perspectives and follow diverse research paradigms. The intended audience are all those who are interested in naturalistic and classroom second language acquisition, including researchers, methodologists, curriculum and materials designers, teachers and undergraduate and graduate students undertaking empirical investigations of how second languages are learnt and taught.

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Editors Andrzej Łyda Konrad Szczes´niak Institute of English University of Silesia Sosnowiec Poland

ISSN 2193-7648 ISBN 978-3-319-00460-0 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-00461-7

ISSN 2193-7656 (electronic) ISBN 978-3-319-00461-7 (eBook)

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