This new edition of Betsy Parrish's Teaching Adult ESL: A Practical
Introduction, provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of
teaching principles and practices for working with adult English
language learners. It is a valuable guide for both novice and
experienced teachers. It outlines good teaching practice and draws on
classroom examples to offer practical guidance grounded in the latest
research on language teaching. Addressing the diverse needs of adult
English learners, it provides ideas on how to prepare all learners for
the demands and opportunities of the 21st century. The book has been
completely revised and updated for the second edition to reflect
significant recent developments in the ESL landscape. Chapters are clear
and informative. They include tasks and opportunities for teachers to
reflect on and apply what they have learned. Each chapter also includes
a list of recommended reading and resources to further develop knowledge
of the subject.