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Title:

Discourse

Author:

Cook, Guy.

ISBN:

9780194371407

Personal Author:

Cook, Guy.

Publication Information:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1989.

Physical Description:

1 volume.

Series:

Language teaching : a scheme for teacher education

Language teaching, a scheme for teacher education.

Abstract:

Discourse analysis is the study of spoken and written language in its social and psychological context. This book explains the relevant theory, and applies it to classroom activities designed to improve students' discourse skills. The teacher is then shown how these activities may be further developed in specific teaching situations.

Subject Term:

English language -- Study and teaching.

Electronic Access:

Table of contents http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780194371407.pdf

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Discourse analysis - the study of spoken and written language in its social and psychological context - can provide important insights for the language teacher. Discourse explains the relevant theory and applies it to classroom activities designed to improve students' discourse skills. The teacher is then shown how these activities may be further developed in specific teaching situations.