Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- Foreword -- 1. An Introduction to Pragmatics for Learners and Teachers -- 2. The Development of Pragmatic Ability: with Lauren Wyner -- 3. The Handling of Pragmatics by Native and Nonnative Teachers -- 4. What Native and Nonnative Teachers Know About Pragmatics and What They Report Doing -- 5. Basic Issues in the Teaching of Pragmatics: with Lauren Wyner -- 6. Ideas for Teaching Pragmatics and for Motivating Learners -- 7. The Role of Technology in Teaching and Learning Pragmatics -- 8. The Learning of Pragmatics -- 9. The Assessment of Pragmatics -- 10. Researching Pragmatics -- 11. Conclusions -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index