{"id":1095,"date":"2011-06-25T16:26:57","date_gmt":"2011-06-25T16:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eltweekly.com\/elt-newsletter\/?p=1095"},"modified":"2011-06-25T16:26:57","modified_gmt":"2011-06-25T16:26:57","slug":"91-book-to-read-online-dreams-and-realities-developing-countries-and-the-english-language-edited-by-hywel-coleman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eltweekly.humbeestudio.xyz\/?p=1095","title":{"rendered":"#91, Book (to Read Online): &#8216;Dreams and Realities: Developing Countries and the English Language&#8217; Edited by Hywel Coleman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">ELTWeekly Newsletter Vol. 3 Issue#91 | June 27, 2011<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<p>&#8220;Global demand for English is continuing to grow. Governments increasingly recognise the importance of English to their economies and societies, and individuals see English as a tool that can help them to fulfil their personal aspirations. However, there are complex issues and challenges associated with this scenario. This volume draws together a range of voices from around the world, addressing issues such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the perceptions of individuals and communities of the role and benefits of English<\/li>\n<li>language policy and the introduction of effective change in education systems<\/li>\n<li>the use of the mother tongue or English, as a medium of education<\/li>\n<li>the role of &#8216;local Englishes&#8217; and their use alongside global standard English<\/li>\n<li>equity: the widening of access to English<\/li>\n<li>the contribution of English to national and international development<\/li>\n<li>the role and challenges of English in &#8216;fragile&#8217; situations.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teachingenglish.org.uk\/transform\/books\/dreams-realities-developing-countries-english-language\">&#8216;Dreams and Realities: Developing Countries and the English Language&#8217; Edited by Hywel Coleman<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ELTWeekly Newsletter Vol. 3 Issue#91 | June 27, 2011 &#8220;Global demand for English is continuing to grow. Governments increasingly recognise the importance of English to their economies and societies, and individuals see English as a tool that can help them to fulfil their personal aspirations. 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