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Race, Culture, and Identities in Second Language Education: Exploring Critically Engaged Practice

March 28th, 2010

ISBN13: 9780415995078
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The concept and construct of race is often implicitly yet profoundly connected to issues of culture and identity. Meeting an urgent need for empirical and conceptual research that specifically explores critical issues of race, culture, and identities in second language education, the key questions addressed in this groundbreaking volume are these: How are issues of race relevant to second language education? How does whiteness influence students’ and te… More >>

Race, Culture, and Identities in Second Language Education: Exploring Critically Engaged Practice

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Functional English Grammar: An Introduction for Second Language Teachers

March 22nd, 2010

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This book provides second language teachers with a functional description of English grammar, in which grammar is viewed not as a set of rules but as a communicative resource. It explores ways in which English grammar enables speakers and writers to represent their experience of the world, to interact with one another, and to create coherent messages. Each chapter includes a focus on areas of difficulty for second language learners, numerous authentic examples, task… More >>

Functional English Grammar: An Introduction for Second Language Teachers

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Second Language Writing

March 18th, 2010

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Second Language Writing is a highly accessible and authoritative approach to the theory and practice of teaching writing to students of English as a Foreign/Second Language. While assuming no specialist knowledge, the book systematically sets out the key issues in second language writing instruction to offer both pre- and in-service teachers a guide to L2 writing instruction grounded in current theory and research. The book includes chapters on approaches to writin… More >>