Globalization and language teaching
By: edited by David Block and Deborah Cameron.
Contributors: Block, David, 1956-; Cameron, Deborah, 1958-
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2002
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
Subjects: Language and languages -- Study and teaching -- Economic aspects.; Language teachers -- Training of.; Second language acquisition.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [168]-185) and index.
Table of contents: title: The impact of globalization on language teaching in Japan / Ryuko Kubota; title: Globalization, diaspora and language education in England / Roxy Harris, Constant Leung and Ben Rampton; title: Globalization and the commodification of bilingualism in Canada / Monica Heller; title: Globalization and the teaching of "communication skills" / Deborah Cameron; title: Foreign language learning as global communicative practice / Claire Kramsch and Steven L. Thorne; title: Local literacies and global literacy / Catherine Wallace; title: "McCommunication" : a problem in the frame for SLA / David Block; title: Globalization, methods, and practices in periphery classrooms / A. Suresh Canagarajah; title: The global coursebook in English language teaching / John Gray.