Sublating Second Language Research and Practices

Wu's book provides an innovative perspective on, and recommendations for, the major aspects of second language (L2) teaching from a Hegelian anthro-philosophical perspective.

Autorentext

Manfred Man-fat Wu, EdD, is affiliated with the Institute for Research in Open and Innovative Education, School of Open Learning, Hong Kong Metropolitan University. His publications are mainly on Hegel covering topics such as language learning, aesthetics, mental illness, and education.

Inhalt

Section I: Ontology 1. Background and Theoretical Basis Section II: Epistemology and Critiques 2. Conventional Language Skills The Spoken Form 3. Conventional Language Skills The Written Form 4. Language Forms 5. Selected L2 Learner Characteristics 6. Innovative Uses of L2 Learning Section III: Conclusion and Praxis 7. Conclusion, Recommendations, and Future Challenges