TY - BOOK AU - Breen,Michael P. TI - Learner contributions to language learning: new directions in research T2 - Applied linguistics and language study SN - 0582404754 AV - P118.2 .L4 2001 U1 - 418.0071 PY - 2001/// CY - Harlow, England, New York PB - Longman KW - Second language acquisition KW - Language and languages KW - Study and teaching N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-210) and index; Introduction: Conceptualisation, affect, and action in context --; Individual cognitive / affective learner contributions and differential success in second langugae acquisition; Diana Larsen-Freeman --; The role of learning strategies in second language acquisition; Anna Uhli Chamot --; Metacognitive knowledge in SLA: the neglected variable; Anita L. Wenden --; The metaphorical constructions of second language learners; Rod Ellis --; 'The bleached bones of a story': learners' constructions of language teachers; Rebecca L. Oxford --; Overt participation and covert acquisition in the language classroom; Micahel P. Breen --; Second Language Activity theory: understanding second language learners as people; James P. Lantolf and Aneta Pavlenko --; Non-participation, imagined communities and the language classroom; Bonny Norton --; Postscript: New directions for research on learner contributions ER -