Oxford Applied Linguistics
Subtitle: The Struggle to Teach English As an International Language (Oxford Applied Linguistics)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: August 26, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 193
ISBN-13: 9780194421843
Subjects: ELT: teaching theory & methods; Education; Foreign Language - Dictionaries / Phrase Books; English; English as a Second Language; Foreign Language Study / English as a Second Language; Language Experience Approach; Allophones; Anglais (Langue); English language; Foreign speakers; Study and teaching; âEtude et enseignement
First sentence: This book is ahout the worlds and conflicts of educators whose professional lives are both enriched and problematized by the teaching of English as an international language in international settings.
Description: The professional lives of TESOL teachers and researchers are enriched and problematized by the cultural and political interfaces. This book is about their worlds and conflicts. It covers balance of power in classroom and curriculum settings, the relationship between language, culture and discourse, and the change in the ownership of English.