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PARADIGMS IN THE TEACHING AND LEARNING OF LITERATURE

2008, penerbit.utm.my

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The book compiles research findings on second language teaching and learning, focusing primarily on English in Malaysia. It presents several chapters examining key issues such as public speaking anxiety, effective discussion skills teaching strategies, teacher trainees' grammar instruction experiences, and the integration of soft skills into engineering education. Additionally, it explores concepts like learning contracts for language learners and the benefits of extensive reading on language proficiency and motivation, emphasizing the importance of engaging with literature and developing critical thinking skills.