Studying for a Masters in TESOL or Applied Linguistics

<p><em>Studying for a Masters in TESOL or Applied Linguistics</em> provides the definitive go-to text for all students studying an MA in TESOL or Applied Linguistics as well as closely related degrees such as an MA in English Language Teaching. Written in a clear and user-friendly format and drawing on authentic and highly relevant source materials with the inclusion of practical tasks and answer keys for self-correction throughout this book demystifies each stage of the MA TESOL/MA Applied Linguistics journey.</p><p>Covering practical programme components such as lesson observation and teaching practice this book helps the reader to develop the key skills required to successfully complete an MA including:</p><ul> <li>How to effectively manage your time</li> </ul><ul> <li>How to get the most out of your lectures</li> </ul><ul> <li>How to develop effective reading skills</li> </ul><ul> <li>How to become a better academic writer</li> </ul><ul> <li>How to deal with various types of assessments</li> </ul><ul> <li>How to deliver effective oral presentations</li> </ul><p>Guiding students step by step through the process of how to choose research and then write a successful dissertation the book closes with guidance and tips for students on how to proceed after completing an MA in TESOL/Applied Linguistics. This book is therefore essential reading for those contemplating or undertaking an MA in either of these areas.</p>