Language Teaching

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Comparative Book Review

Materials evaluation and design in language teaching

Ian McGrath, Materials evaluation and design for language teaching. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press (2002). Pp. ix + 310. ISBN 0-7486-1330-7 (paperback).

Brian Tomlinson (ed.), Developing materials for language teaching. London: Continuum Press (2003). Pp. x + 534. ISBN 0-8264-5917-X (paperback).

Nigel Harwood (ed.), English language teaching materials: Theory and practice. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (2010). Pp. xi + 436. ISBN 978-0-521-12158-3 (paperback).

Freda Mishan & Angela Chambers (eds.), Perspectives on language learning materials development. Oxford: Peter Lang (2010). Pp. viii + 286. ISBN 978-3-03911-863-2 (paperback).

Alex Gilmorea1

a1 Department of English, University of Tokyo alexgilmore@mac.com