English Language Teaching in its Social Context: A Reader
By C. Candlin
Book Description
English Language Teaching in its Social Context presents four major principles of English language teaching:
* focusing on the roles played by teachers and learners
* recognizing the individuality of language learners
* supporting teachers in the provision of active guidance for students’ learning
* examining both positive and negative patterns of interaction between learners and teachers.
About the Author
Christopher N. Candlin is Chair Professor of Applied Linguistics at the City University of Hong Kong.
Neil Mercer is professor of Language and Communications at the Open University, UK.
More Details
- Hardcover: 368 pages
- Publisher: Routledge; 1 edition (January 22, 2001)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0415241219
- ISBN-13: 978-0415241212
- Price: $160.00
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This book cites 100 books:
- Second Language Acquisition (Oxford Introductions to Language Study) by Rod Ellis on 6 pages
- The Natural Approach: Language Acquisition in the Classroom (Language Teaching Methodology) by Stephen D. Krashen on 6 pages
- Input in Second Language (Issues in second language research) by Susan Gass on 4 pages
- An Introduction to Functional Grammar by M. A. K. Halliday on page 199, page 207, and page 268
- Learning Lessons: Social Organization in the Classroom by Hugh Mehan on page 106, and page 240
- and more.
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Hello
I have this book and it’s great. It is a course book at the Open University in Milton Keynes.
However, I think there is a typo regarding the price. Is it perhaps $16 instead of $160?
Elke
Hi Elke,
Thanks for the comment.
Yes the price is $160 – quite costly 🙂
Tarun
@Elke Simones
Hi Elke,
Thanks for the comment.
Yes the price is $160 – quite costly
Tarun