Strategies for Success

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Author: H. Douglas Brown

ISBN-10: 0130413925

ISBN-13: 9780130413925

Category: English language -> Textbooks for foreign speakers

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Strategies for Success, by H. Douglas Brown, enables students and teachers to take a fresh look at the learning process. Its strategies-based instruction guides students to become aware of their learning styles and to develop strategies to make their language learning successful. It can be used to enhance any English language course. The book's twelve chapters focus on concepts from self-awareness and affective styles to multiple intelligences and the cultural aspects of learning a language.Features: Questionnaires in every chapter help learners assess their learning styles. Discussions encourage students to explore language-learning strategies, take risks, build self-confidence, and acquire successful test-taking strategies. End of chapter exercises help users practice all language skills as they develop learning strategies.

1 What Kind of Learner Are You?2 Discovering Your Learning Styles3 Left Brain and Right Brain4 Motivating Yourself and Setting Goals5 Developing Self-Confidence and Lowering Anxiety6 Learning to Take Risks7 What’s Your Language-Learning IQ?8 The Influence of Your Native Language9 Learning a Second Culture10 Using Individual learning Strategies11 Using Group Strategies12 Strategies for Taking Tests