Publications

Publication details [#52680]

Collins, Laura and Suzanne Springer. 2008. Interacting inside and outside of the language classroom. Language Teaching Research 12 (1) : 39–60.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

classroom conversation | experience | second language acquisition | spoken language

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Annotation

This paper discusses how second language learners may benefit from both inner and outer classroom interaction, as classroom and real-world experiences are assumed to provide different but complementary oral interaction opportunities.