New Ways in Teaching Vocabulary, Revised

Averil Coxhead is the MA Programme Director and a Senior Lecturer in Applied Linguistics at the School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. She teaches courses on second language learning in the BEdTESOL and the MA in Applied Linguistics/TESOL programs. Averil has taught in New Zealand, England, Estonia, Hungary and Romania. Averil supervises MA and PhD research in the areas of vocabulary use and learning in a second language, with a particular interest in specialised vocabulary, Corpus Linguistics, vocabulary size, English for Academic Purposes and English for Specific Purposes.