Sources for MA in TEFL

These are the sources I recommend for MA in TEFL. Of course, the list should not be considered as a fixed one. In fact, TEFL is a very dynamic field of study and to keep abreast of new developments and findings, other sources should be consulted as well.


A) METHODOLOGY
1- Principles of Language Learning and Teaching (D. H. Brown)
2- Teaching Foreign Language Skills (M. Celce-Murcia)
3- Developing Second Language Skills (K. Chastain)
4- Approaches and Methods in Language Teaching (J. C. Richards & T. S. Rodgers)
5- Teaching Foreign Language Skills (W. M. Rivers)
6- Techniques and Principles in Language Teaching (D. Larsen-Freeman)
7- Longman Dictionary of Applied Linguistics (J. C. Richards & R. Schmidt)


B) TESTING
1- Testing Language Skills (Farhady, Jafarpur & Birjandy)
2- Testing for language Teachers (Hughes)
3- Techniques in Language Testing (Madsen)
4. Fundamental Considerations in Language Testing (Bachman)


C) LINGUISTICS
1- Linguistics and Language (J. S. Falk)
2- An Introduction to Language (Fromkin & Rodman)
3- The study of Language (G. Yule)
4- Chomsky's Universal Grammar (V. J.Cook)


D) GENERAL ENGLISH
1. TOEFL (Longman, Cambridge, NTC, etc.): CBT Edition
2. 1100 Words You Need to Know
3. English Grammar Digest: Aronson
4. Barron’s Essential Words for the TOEFL
5. Rahnama’s Vocabulary and Tests for TOEFL: Farhady