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Publisher: United Kingdom, Palgrave Macmillan: 6/Oct/2010
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77 figures 272 Spoken interaction is impossible without prosody. Intonation, pitch register, tempo, rhythm, pausing, loudness and voice quality all contribute to the spontaneous negotiation process that is everyday talk. This highly accessible introduction to the prosody and analysis of everyday conversation explains basic concepts and methods of interpretation using a wealth of examples from real-life conversations. Readers are introduced to the many conversational prac... View more info
By: Kroeger, Paul
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Publisher: United Kingdom, Cambridge University Press: 27/May/2004
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11 tables 340 Analyzing Syntax: A Lexical-Functional Approach is a comprehensive and accessible textbook on syntactic analysis, designed for students of linguistics at advanced undergraduate or graduate level. Working within the 'Lexical Functional Grammar' (LFG) approach, it provides students with a framework for analyzing and describing grammatical structure, using extensive examples from both European and non-European languages. Topics covered include: tests for const... View more info
By: Hoppen, Ken
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Publisher: Macmillan Education:
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42 black line masters which introduce commonly used words and phrases in Japanese, Mandarin and Indonesian. (ISBN: 9780732925697 - When referring to this item please quote our stock ID: 2504) View more info
By: Edge, Julian
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Publisher: United Kingdom, Pearson Education Limited: 11/Oct/1992
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illustrations 110 This is a practical guide to professional self-development. It provides awareness-raising activities for the individual and a framework of structured actvities for colleagues working together. The emphasis is on enabling teachers to develop their own teaching according to their knowledge and experience. The first part of the book shows teachers how to acquire the skills necessary to explore their own situations and to discover their own ways of gaining ... View more info
By: Davis, Boyd H., Brewer, Jeutonne
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Publisher: United States, State University of New York Press: 5/Sep/1997
Seller ID: 6165
Illustrations 196 Investigates the new world of computer conferencing and details how writers use language when their social interaction is exclusively enacted through text on screens.This book examines interactive electronic discourse, exposing use of language that has the immediacy characteristic of speech and the permanence characteristic of writing. The authors created an asynchronous mainframe conference for language and linguistics classes in which they presente... View more info
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Publisher: United States, International Reading Association: 15/Jan/2010
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Illustrations 176 This convenient resource offers 14 outstanding articles on the critical topic of vocabulary instruction, compiled and introduced by noted expert Michael F. Graves. The articles, drawn from IRA books, journals, and other sources, represent the best thinking of leaders in the field of vocabulary teaching and learning. The cornerstone of the "IRA Library: Vocabulary" collection, this book is ideal for use in teacher education or for group or indivi... View more info
By: Hoppen, Ken
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Publisher: Australia, Pan Macmillan Australia: 15/Feb/1995
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42 black line masters 50 European Language Laboratory: Strategies for Teaching German, Italian and Spanish (ISBN: 9780732925703 - When referring to this item please quote our stock ID: 2503) View more info
By: Knight, Russell
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Publisher: Australia, Oxford University Press Australia: 1/Apr/1999
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Interest age 5-16 years (ISBN: 9780195507614 - When referring to this item please quote our stock ID: 2242) View more info
By: Knight, Russell
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Publisher: Australia, Oxford University Press Australia: 1/Apr/1999
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By: Knight, Russell
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Publisher: Australia, Oxford University Press Australia: 1/Apr/1999
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Interest Age 5-16 (ISBN: 9780195507645 - When referring to this item please quote our stock ID: 2238) View more info
By: Bottomley, Youle, Corbel, Chris, Dalton, Jeanette
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Publisher: Australia,
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Research report, No 6 116 (ISBN: 9781864081930 - When referring to this item please quote our stock ID: 13260) View more info
By: Durand, Jacques, Katamba, Francis
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Publisher: United Kingdom, Taylor & Francis Ltd: 30/Apr/1995
Seller ID: 6182
Illustrations 432 Frontiers of Phonology is a collection of essays that present a selective overview of trends in the linguistic analysis of sound structure. The essays are written by specialists from Europe, Canada and the USA and discuss issues from three broad areas of phonology: the nature and representation of phonological features; the role and structure of the skeletal tier and syllable structure; and the competing claims of derivational and declarative approaches... View more info
By: Hawisher, Gail E., Selfe, Cynthia L.
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Publisher: United Kingdom, Taylor & Francis Ltd: 21/Oct/1999
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4 black & white tables 312 The World Wide Web is transforming the way that information is distributed, received and acted upon. Global Literacies and the World Wide Web provides a critical examination of the new on line literacy practices and values, and how these are determined by national, cultural and educational contexts. Gail Hawisher and Cynthia L. Selfe have brought together scholars from around the world, including: Mexico, Hungary, Australia, Palau, Cuba, Scotla... View more info
By: Fernando, Chitra
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Publisher: United Kingdom, Oxford University Press: 1/Nov/1996
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184 The series will provide much-needed descriptions of modern English which take the revelations of recent research into account. This book provides a comprehensive treatment of idioms and idiomaticity from a functional perspective. It examines the use of idioms in discourse to combine the novel and the conventional, to convey representations of the world, evaluate people and situations, signal conviviality or conflict, and create coherent, cohesive texts. The book goes... View more info
By: Puchta, Herbert, Rinvolucri, Mario, Arnold, Jane
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Publisher: United Kingdom, Cambridge University Press: 27/Jan/2008
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Illustrations 192 Imagine That! explores new ways to enliven your classroom by opening 'the mind's eye, ear and heart' with over 70 motivating activities that help your students learn more effectively. Using more of their inner resources, students will find greater personal meaning in the classroom experience. Imagine That! presents a clear introduction to mental imagery, stressing its importance for our cognitive processes in general and for better language learning. A ... View more info
By: Mey, Jacob L.
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Publisher: United Kingdom, John Wiley and Sons Ltd: 30/Apr/1994
Edition: Reprinted
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references, index 368 This text provides a succinct introduction to the field of pragmatics, the study of language from the point of view of its users - of the choices they make, the constraints they encounter in using language in social interaction and the effects their use of language has on other participants in an act of communication. Reviewing the work of Austin, Grice, Searle, Sacks and others, the book includes chapters on what we say when we do not say (explicit... View more info
By: Eggins, Suzanne
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Publisher: United Kingdom, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC: 1/Feb/2005
Edition: 2
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black & white illustrations 384 This edition incorporates several important developments within systemic linguistics, including a new chapter on the logical relations of the clause complex, and discussion of the application of systemic linguistics to the analysis of multi-modal texts. (ISBN: 9780826457868 - When referring to this item please quote our stock ID: 1763) View more info
By: Strong, Michael, Richards, Jack C.
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Publisher: United Kingdom, Cambridge University Press: 29/Jan/1988
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43 tables, 18 line diagrams 316 An important new collection of original papers dealing with essential issues and research in the learning of language by deaf people. The book addresses issues in the fields of second language acquisition and deafness, and draws upon the fields of linguistics, psychology, and education. Of particular importance is the relationship between the learning of English by the deaf and by hearing speakers of other languages. The first five chapter... View more info
By: Falchikov, Nancy
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Publisher: United Kingdom, Taylor & Francis Ltd: 6/Sep/2001
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black & white illustrations 336 The number of students in higher education has expanded dramatically in recent years, but funding has not kept pace with this growth. The result is less contact time for lecturers and their students, and corresponding worries about how the quality of teaching and learning can be improved. Peer tutoring is one method which is growing in popularity, and has already proved successful in a number of countries. This book provides an introductio... View more info
By: N/A
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Publisher: Australia, Era Publications Pty.Ltd: 31/Jul/2004
Edition: 2nd Edition
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Teacher Resource Book 212 (ISBN: 9780731239450 - When referring to this item please quote our stock ID: 9440) View more info
By: Brown, Gillian
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Publisher: United Kingdom, Taylor & Francis Ltd: 9/Jul/1990
Edition: 2nd ed
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black & white illustrations 192 First Published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. (ISBN: 9780582052970 - When referring to this item please quote our stock ID: 6183) View more info
By: Bull
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Publisher: United Kingdom, Pearson Education Limited: 27/Jul/1996
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240 x 190mm. 295 "The Literacy Labyrinth" is written to provide students with a broad introduction to knowledge about literacy learning and teaching. It presents a comprehensive range of current and classical theoretical perspectives in a balanced yet challenging way, encouraging the reader to examine their reactions to theory and form their own informed approach to literacy teaching and learning. It is also suitable for graduates wishing to update their knowledg... View more info
By: Bull, Bull, Geoff, Anstey, Michele
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Publisher: Australia, Pearson Higher Education: 27/Jun/1996
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245 x 190mm. 270 "The Literacy Lexicon" is designed with a twofold purpose: as a book of readings in critical literacy, and as a supporting reader to The Literacy Labyrinth written by Michele Anstey and Geoff Bull. Each of the chapters is written by leading theorists, many of them Australian, and explore in-depth issues about the nature and origins of language and literacy. It is intended that the reader construct their own views from the wide-ranging discussion ... View more info
By: Rieder, John, Smith, Larry E.
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Publisher: United States, University of Hawai'i Press: 31/Oct/1996
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230mm. , Literary Studies East & West, No. 10. Selected Essays 248 (ISBN: 9780824818609 - When referring to this item please quote our stock ID: 5834) View more info
By: Katz, William F.
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Publisher: United States, John Wiley & Sons Inc: 29/Nov/2013
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black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures 384 The clear and easy way to understand the science behind speech Phonetics is the scientific study of speech sounds, and deals with how people produce speech and hear specific speech features. Phonetics is a required course for all speech language pathologists and linguists, and is also taken by students of English, Language teaching, Theatre, Voice Acting, Telecommunication, and Forensics. Phonetics For Dumm... View more info
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Publisher: United Kingdom, Delta Publishing: 1/Jan/2004
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Professional Perspectives S.. Speaking Activities for Professional Students 250 (ISBN: 9781900783644 - When referring to this item please quote our stock ID: 14124) View more info
By: Wright, Tony
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Publisher: United Kingdom, Oxford University Press: 18/Jun/1987
Edition: 2nd Impression
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illustrations 176 (ISBN: 9780194371339 - When referring to this item please quote our stock ID: 5985) View more info
By: Macaulay, Ronald
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Publisher: United Kingdom, Palgrave Macmillan: 24/Nov/2010
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6 graphs, 10 black & white line drawings, 1 maps 216 From the publication of Noam Chomsky's revolutionary Syntactic Structures in 1957, to the counter-revolutions that followed, linguistics has seen many fashions over the years. With new ideas and discoveries constantly challenging the ways we look at language, Ronald Macaulay provides a brief and lively introduction to some of the different approaches linguists have taken to the study of language in all its complexity. ... View more info
By: Jamrozik, Adam, Boland, Cathy (University of Sydney), Urquhart, Robert
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Publisher: United Kingdom, Cambridge University Press: 1/Jan/1995
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33 tables 277 The face of Australian society has been transformed since World War II with the arrival of more than one hundred different ethnic groups. During the 1980s 'multicultural' became the term used to describe this new society. While hundreds of reports, surveys and books have been devoted to analysing multiculturalism, few studies have looked systematically at the impact of ethnic diversity on Australian culture and institutions.This book looks beyond the rhetor... View more info
By: Kellehear, Allan
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Publisher: Australia, Oxford University Press Australia: 1/Aug/1996
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bibliography 304 This work offers an exciting new approach to introductory sociology. It encourages students to examine themselves as individuals before embarking on the study of community, nation, and the global proceses which have made Australian society. This innovative, lively, and engaging text will introduce new students to a variety of sociological approaches, perspectives, and styles. (ISBN: 9780195537406 - When referring to this item please quote our stock ID: 5... View more info
By: Brown, Gillian
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Publisher: United Kingdom, Cambridge University Press: 3/Feb/1997
Edition: New ed
Seller ID: 5845
black & white illustrations 268 In this book Gillian Brown draws on a wide range of examples of discourse analysis to explore the ways in which speakers and listeners use language collaboratively to talk about what they can see in front of them and about a series of events. She examines the conditions under which communication is successful, and the conditions under which it sometimes fails. The focus of her attention is upon the listener's role, as the listener tries to... View more info
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Publisher: United Kingdom, Taylor & Francis Ltd: 18/Jul/1991
Seller ID: 6190
d. 256 An ideal introduction to a complex subject, this book introduces the theory which is at the heart of most approaches to syntax and considers how it has been developed within two broad frameworks: Government Binding Theory and Phrase Structure Grammar. The author takes an innovative approach, discussing these frameworks simultaneously in order to highlight their similarities as well as differences in relation to specific topics. Generous diagrams and exercises enha... View more info
By: Huddlestone, Prue, Unwin, Lorna, Huddleston, Prue (University of Warwick)
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Publisher: United Kingdom, Taylor & Francis Ltd: 24/Jul/1997
Seller ID: 6168
Illustrations, maps 208 This work is designed for those preparing to teach and support students in further education or for those new to teaching and working in the sector. It provides a practical guide to teaching and learning within the context of the changing further education (FE) environment. The book addresses the diverse nature of the curriculum and of the student body for which it is designed. It suggests strategies for teaching and recording achievement as well ... View more info
By: Butt, David, Spinks, Sue, Yallop, Colin
Price: $42.99
Publisher: Australia, NCELTR Publications (National Centre For English Language Teaching and Research): 30/Apr/2000
Edition: 2nd ed
Seller ID: 710
illustrations 360 Revised and expanded to incorporate the needs of language educators.This text acts as a guide for those new to the field of functional grammar by building up a picture of what functional grammar means and how it operates. (ISBN: 9781864085501 - When referring to this item please quote our stock ID: 710) View more info
By: Brown, Kristine, Burns, Anne
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Publisher: Australia, NCELTR Publications (National Centre For English Language Teaching and Research): 1/Jan/1999
Seller ID: 6175
210mm. 51 This book gives a brief overview of current theory followed by strategies and practical suggestions from practising teachers. (ISBN: 9781864085594 - When referring to this item please quote our stock ID: 6175) View more info
By: Warschauer, Mark
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Publisher: United States, University of Hawai'i Press: 31/Dec/1995
Seller ID: 5802
illustrations 416 This guide lists electronic discussion lists, bulletin boards, and conferences related to second language teaching and learning that may be of use in the second language classroom. It also offers suggestions for the use of these resources in teaching. The guide has three main sections. The first, devoted to electronic communication in a single class, discusses teacher-student dialogue through online journals and virtual office hours, use of electronic m... View more info
By: Carnicelli
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Publisher: United States, Heinemann USA: 1/Oct/2001
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229 x 184 x 13mm. : Activities for Developing Vocabulary, Style, and Critical Thinking 224 "Like many English teachers," Tom Carnicelli says, "I've felt my students would read, write, and even think better if they knew more about words." The solution he offers couldn't be simpler: integrated activities in which students explore words and, at the same time, develop their language arts and thinking skills. This way teachers can pay more attention to word ... View more info
