Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Teacher's Foreword; 1 Background to Second Language Acquisition Research and Language Teaching; 2 Learning and Teaching Different Types of Grammar; 3 Learning and Teaching Vocabulary; 4 Acquiring and Teaching Pronunciation; 5 Acquiring and Teaching a New Writing System; 6 Strategies for Communicating and Learning; 7 Individual Differences in L2 Users and L2 Learners; 8 The L2 User and the Native Speaker; 9 The Goals of Language Teaching; 10 General Models of L2 Learning; 11 Second Language Learning and Language Teaching Styles