Faces of English Education provides an accessible, wide-ranging introduction to current perspectives on English language education, covering new areas of interest and recent studies in the field. In seventeen specially commissioned chapters written by international experts and practitioners, this book: • offers an authoritative discussion of theoretical issues and debates surrounding key t…
Richmond Handbooks for Teachers are highly practical methodology guides written by teachers for teachers. This complete and user-friendly range provides- - Practical, realistic suggestions for the classroom; - Photocopiable activity worksheets; - Teacher development tasks; - Clear, jargon-free theory explanations; - Suggestions for dealing with everyday problems faced by teachers in primary, se…
This book offers a unique perspective on creativity in an educational environment where there is a relative dearth of literature on this subject. The authors link practice and principle to provide a practical and valuable guide for more creative language learning and teaching, using not only theoretical ideas but useful practical advice and recommendations on how better to introduce creativity …
About the Book This textbook is the only one of its kind to introduce the study of Canadian English in the context of basic concepts of linguistics and sociolinguistics. The book provides foundational information on linguistic principles and on the different branches of sociolinguistics, ranging from the large-scale ‘macro’ study of language usage (the sociology of language, dialect surv…