Description:Challenging some of the dominant paradigms in the field, English as a Lingua Franca: Theorizing and teaching English argues for the importance of both native and non-native speakers in the future of English. Putting the case for a more nuanced and balanced approach to English as a lingua franca (ELF), Mackenzie:considers the advantages and disadvantages of learning and using ELF, contrasting positive views of linguistic multicompetence and crosslinguistic interaction with accounts of deficiency and interlanguageanalyses ELF within the context of classroom teaching and learning, multilingualism and translationexamines both the linguistic elements (lexicogrammar, phraseology, phonology, pragmatics, etc) and the sociolinguistic factors (accent, identity, uses) of ELFinvestigates the implications of ELF for translation, interpretation and publishing in a global market where non-native speakers of English greatly outnumber native speakersexplores the importance of intercultural communication and cultural awareness in ELF, discussing the teaching of linguistic awareness, discourse strategies and various pragmatic aspects of ELF such as co-operation and accommodationhighlights the advantages of understanding and being able to use more than one variety of English in the world todayThis is essential reading for everyone interested in English as a Lingua Franca, World Englishes and Multilingualism, as well as being a useful guide for teachers and translators dealing with the challenges posed by the rise of ELF.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with English as a Lingua Franca: Theorizing and Teaching English: Theorizing and Teaching English. To get started finding English as a Lingua Franca: Theorizing and Teaching English: Theorizing and Teaching English, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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English as a Lingua Franca: Theorizing and Teaching English: Theorizing and Teaching English
Description: Challenging some of the dominant paradigms in the field, English as a Lingua Franca: Theorizing and teaching English argues for the importance of both native and non-native speakers in the future of English. Putting the case for a more nuanced and balanced approach to English as a lingua franca (ELF), Mackenzie:considers the advantages and disadvantages of learning and using ELF, contrasting positive views of linguistic multicompetence and crosslinguistic interaction with accounts of deficiency and interlanguageanalyses ELF within the context of classroom teaching and learning, multilingualism and translationexamines both the linguistic elements (lexicogrammar, phraseology, phonology, pragmatics, etc) and the sociolinguistic factors (accent, identity, uses) of ELFinvestigates the implications of ELF for translation, interpretation and publishing in a global market where non-native speakers of English greatly outnumber native speakersexplores the importance of intercultural communication and cultural awareness in ELF, discussing the teaching of linguistic awareness, discourse strategies and various pragmatic aspects of ELF such as co-operation and accommodationhighlights the advantages of understanding and being able to use more than one variety of English in the world todayThis is essential reading for everyone interested in English as a Lingua Franca, World Englishes and Multilingualism, as well as being a useful guide for teachers and translators dealing with the challenges posed by the rise of ELF.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with English as a Lingua Franca: Theorizing and Teaching English: Theorizing and Teaching English. To get started finding English as a Lingua Franca: Theorizing and Teaching English: Theorizing and Teaching English, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.