Preparatory Readings
We highly recommend our applicants to be acquainted with some of the following titles in applied linguistics:
- Braine, G. (2005). Teaching English to the World. New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum.
- Brown, H. D. (2007). Principles of language learning and teaching. Pearson Longman.
- Celce-Murcia, M., & Larsen-Freeman, D. (1999). The Grammar Book: An ESL/EFL Teacher’s Course. Boston: Heinle and Heinle.
- Clark, J. John E., Yallop, C., & Fletcher, J. (2007). An introduction to phonetics and phonology. Blackwell Pub.
- Davies, A. (2022). An Introduction to Applied Linguistics: From Practice to Theory. Edinburgh University Press.
- Ellis, R. (2008). The study of second language acquisition. Oxford University Press.
- Gass, S. M., Behney, J., & Plonsky, L. (2020). Second Language Acquisition: An Introductory Course. Taylor & Francis Group.
- Lightbown, P., & Spada, N. M. (2021). How languages are learned. Oxford University Press.
- Valenzuela, H. (2020). Linguistics for TESOL: Theory and Practice. Springer International Publishing.
- VanPatten, B., & Williams, J. (2015). Theories in Second Language Acquisition: An Introduction. New York, NY: Routledge.