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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Preface		iii
Introduction		vii
Acknowledgments		viii
1.	What Seems to Be What in Language Teaching	1
2.	Working Assumptions, and the Modular Approach to Materials Development	28
3.	Evaluating and Adapting Language Materials	44
	Appendix A: Adapting a Dialog-Drill Format (Spanish)	66
	Appendix B: Adapting a 'Microwave' Format (Telugu)	74
	Appendix C: Adapting a Pattern-Practice Format (English)	84
	Appendix D: Adapting a Self-Instructional Format (Spanish)	96
	Appendix E: Adapting a Lesson Based on a Prose Text (Mauritian Creole)	115
	Appendix F: A Lesson for Discussion by Readers (Igbo)	123
4.	Writing Adaptable Materials	131
	Appendix G: Mutually Derivable Materials in Technical Specialties (Thai)	154

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