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Acknoweldgements F21
Introductionl
Cgapter pearning tasks and the Danguage curriculum
1.1Introductlon
1.2‘Task’defined and described
l.3Communlcatlvelanguageteaching
l.4Currlculumdevelopmentandlearnlngtasks
l.5 The role of the learner
1.6 Conclusion
References and further reading
Chapter 2 Analysing language skills
2.IIntroductlon
2.2 The nature ofllsteningcomprehenslon
2.3 The nature ofspeaking and oral Interaction
2.4 The nature ofreading comprehension
2.2 The nature of writing
2.6lmpllcatlonsfortaskdeslgn
2.7 Task ratlonale
2.8 Conclusion
References and further reading
Chapter 3 Task components
3.IIntroductlon:ldentlfyingtaskcomponents
3.2 Goals
3.3 Input
3.4ACtlVltllS
3.5 Conclusion
References and further reading
Chapter 4 Roles and settings in the language class
4.IIntroductlon
4.2 Learner roles
4.3 Teacher roles
4.4 Roles In the communlcatlve classroom