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  • Multilingual Hong Kong: Languages, Literacies and Identities

    by David C.S. Li ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This volume gives an up-to-date account of the language situation and social context in multilingual Hong Kong. After an in-depth, interpretive analysis of various language contact phenomena, it shows why it is such a tall order for Hongkongers to live up to the Special Administrative Region government’s language policy goalpost, ‘biliteracy and trilingualism’. A detailed contrastive analysis ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

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  • Pragmatics and Prosody in English Language Teaching

    Edited by Jesús Romero-Trillo ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This volume explores the elusive subject of English prosody—the stress, rhythm and intonation of the language—, and its relevance for English language teaching. Its sharp focus will be especially welcomed by teachers of English to non-native speakers, but also by scholars and researchers interested in Applied Linguistics. The book examines key issues in the development of prosody and delves into ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • English Language Teaching Textbooks

    Content, Consumption, Production

    Edited by N. Harwood ...
    English language teaching textbooks (or coursebooks) play a central role in the life of a classroom. This edited volume contains research-informed chapters focusing on: analysis of textbook content; how textbooks are used in the classroom; and textbook writers' accounts of the materials writing, design, and publishing process. ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • English for Presentations at International Conferences

    by Adrian Wallwork ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Good presentation skills are key to a successful career in academia. This guide provides examples taken from real presentations given both by native and non-native academics covering a wide variety of disciplines.The easy-to-follow guidelines and tips will teach you how to:plan, prepare and practice a well-organized, interesting presentationavoid errors in English by using short easy-to-say ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Beyond the Language Classroom

    Edited by P. Benson, H. Reinders ...
    This comprehensive exploration of theoretical and practical aspects of out-of-class teaching and learning from a variety of perspectives and in various settings around the world includes a theoretical overview of the field, 11 data-based case studies and practical advice on materials development for independent learning. ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Communicating through Vague Language

    A Comparative Study of L1 and L2 Speakers

    by Grace Q. Zhang, Peyman G.P. Sabet ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book is a comparative study of vague language based on naturally occurring data of L1 and L2 speakers in academic settings. It explores how L2 learners have diverse and culturally specific needs for vague language compared with L1s, and are generally vaguer. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Towards an Understanding of Language Learner Self-Concept

    by Sarah Mercer ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book contributes to our growing understanding of the nature and development of language learner self-concept. It assesses the relevant literature in the disciplines of psychology and applied linguistics and describes in-depth, qualitative research examining the self-concepts of tertiary-level EFL learners. Although researchers in applied linguistics and SLA have recognized the importance of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Classroom-oriented Research

    Achievements and Challenges

    Edited by Mirosław Pawlak, Jakub Bielak, Anna Mystkowska-Wiertelak ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    The volume brings together papers related to different aspects of classroom-oriented research on teaching and learning second and foreign languages that have been authored by specialists from Poland and abroad. The first part contains contributions dealing with individual variation in the language classroom, in particular age, anxiety, beliefs and language learning strategies. The second part ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Sociocultural Activity of High Stakes Standardised Language Testing

    TOEIC Washback in a South Korean Context

    by Dawn Karen Booth ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book explores the influence of high stakes standardised testing within the context of South Korea. South Korea is regarded as a shining example of success in educational achievement and, as this book reveals, pressurised standardised testing has been a major contributing factor to its success. This unique country provides an excellent setting from which to explore the powerful relationship ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Learning Business English in China

    The Construction of Professional Identity

    by Zuocheng Zhang ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book analyses the learning experiences of students of Business English at a Chinese university. It addresses several topical issues in English for Specific Purposes (ESP) education and Business English teaching, including how ESP students learn, how they develop multiple identities. In particular, it focuses on their professional identity in the classroom, and how these identities are ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Elective Language Study and Policy in Israel

    by Malka Muchnik, Marina Niznik, Anbessa Teferra, Tania Gluzman ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book presents research on the instruction of two heritage languages and two foreign languages in Israeli schools. The authors explore language policy and the way languages are studied from the point of view of students, teachers, schools and curricula. Language in Israel is a loaded concept, closely linked to ideological, political, and social issues. The profound changes in language policy ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Native and Non-Native English Speaking Teachers in China

    Perceptions and Practices

    by Zheng Huang ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book explores the responses of Chinese English teachers (CETs) and learners to the Native English-Speaking Teacher/Non-Native English-Speaking Teacher (NEST/NNEST) issue by examining the self-perceptions of Chinese English teachers, the perceptions of Chinese learners, and the real practices of the two groups of teachers in the classroom. It reveals how Chinese students’ and teachers’ ... Read more

    $49.49 USD