Functional Conversation Games [Paperback] Larry I. Kleiman

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Minimal signs of wear. Corners and cover may show wear. May contain highlighting and or writing. May be missing dust jacket. May not include supplemental materials. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.

This well-loved copy of “Functional Conversation Games” by Larry I. Kleiman offers a unique glimpse into the world of language learning and psychology. Published in the late 20th century, this book represents a pioneering approach to language acquisition through interactive games and activities. Kleiman, a respected educator and psychologist, recognized the importance of engaging learners in a dynamic and immersive environment, fostering not only language skills but also social and cognitive development.

The book’s innovative methodology challenges traditional rote memorization techniques, instead encouraging learners to actively participate in role-playing scenarios, problem-solving exercises, and collaborative tasks. By simulating real-world situations, these games aim to build practical conversational skills while promoting critical thinking, empathy, and cultural awareness.

Collectors and language enthusiasts alike will appreciate this volume’s historical significance as a precursor to modern communicative language teaching methods. Its well-worn pages and potential markings from previous owners serve as a testament to its enduring popularity and practical application in classrooms and language learning communities worldwide.