New technologies in language learning /

This is the first book to provide a comprehensive survey of the use of new technologies in language learning. In order to explain how new technologies open up possibilities for language learning, numerous practical experiments made with various electronic media are analysed. They include the use of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zettersten, Arne
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1986.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This is the first book to provide a comprehensive survey of the use of new technologies in language learning. In order to explain how new technologies open up possibilities for language learning, numerous practical experiments made with various electronic media are analysed. They include the use of microcomputers, videotex (viewdata), teletext, video and videodiscs. In addition, artificial intelligence, synthetic speech, robots, distance education, language testing as well communicative training and the problem of accuracy and fluency are dealt with.
Physical Description:1 online resource (188 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-184) and index.
ISBN:9781483295664
1483295664