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Is Materials Development Progressing?
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Tomlinson, Brian – Language Teaching Research Quarterly, 2020
In this article I am going to review the 'progress' which L2 materials development has made both as a practical pursuit and as an academic discipline since my first contact with materials development in the 1960s. I am also going to evaluate the current situation, to make predictions about future developments and to make recommendations to…
Descriptors: Material Development, Instructional Materials, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction