This title looks in detail at the theory of words and at how students learn new vocabulary. It also offers practical advice on how to help students build vocabulary in new and effective ways and how to test students' word knowledge.

The How to... series is a great collection of straightforward, user-friendly teacher development books. All titles are written by experienced teachers and teacher trainers and each offers a range of practical teaching ideas within a clear, theoretical framework. Each book contains a photocopiable ‘Task File’ of practical exercises and activities.