Language learning and language learners / Tim Lewis, Christine Pleines and Stella Hurd -- Getting started / Annie Eardley, Helga Adams and Margaret Nicolson -- Becoming an effective learner / Margaret Nicolson ... [et al.] -- Reflection and self-evaluation / Linda Murphy, Mirjam Hauck, Margaret Nicolson, and Helga Adams -- Developing competence in the language (1): reading and listening skills / Felicity Harper, Pete Smith and Tita Beaven -- Developing competence in the language (2): writing and speaking skills / Lina Adinolfi ... [et al.] -- The world as a classroom / James A. Coleman and Uwe Baumann -- Using ICT to support your language learning / Lesley Shield ... [et al.] -- Assessment / Concha Furnborough, Annette Duensing and Mike Truman -- Making the most of support / Annie Eardley and Cecilia Garrido.