An Interview with Professor Alan Waters (Ⅱ)
Bao:Actually a lot of researchers just like you have done many things and things have improved a lot.For example,you had many lectures on the topic.
AW:But they are not large-scale empirical studies.I just try to propose what I think is reasonable as a result of ELT knowledge.It doesn't count as proper academic study because people are trying to make it into science instead of realizing it is not really science.You look at it and do research in it in the same way as linguistics,something like that.In the special issue of ELT Journal 2012 [66/4]there is an article entitled Language form,taskbased language teaching,and the classroom context by Rob Batstone.Towards the end of this paper,the last part of it,I'll read it out,he says:
2014-04-29(万方平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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