Teaching and Learning Third Languages

Contributing to emerging research on third language acquisition, this book presents readers with a practical guide to understanding how these languages are processed, learned and taught. With examples from a range of learning contexts, it emphasises the role of teachers as bridges between education and research on multilingualism.

Francesca D’Angelo is a Postdoctoral Researcher in English Translation Studies at Università Telematica Giustino Fortunato, Italy. Her research interests include bilingual education, third language acquisition, cognitive linguistics, gender studies and translation. She has recently published articles in the International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism and is on the board of Science Journal of Education, Frontiers in Psychology and Studi di Glottodidattica.