Successful Spoken English: Findings from Learner Corpora

ISBN-13: 9780367594770 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 176 str.

Christian Jones; Shelley Byrne; Nicola Halenko

Opis

This book uses cutting-edge research to showcase how spoken learner corpora can define and explore the constituents of successful spoken English. Taking the approach that successful speakers can be effective while using some defective forms, it reassess the goals of learners, teachers and those wishing to analyse communicative competence. <

Spis treści

1. What is a successful speaker of English?



2. Linguistic competence



3. Strategic competence



4. Discourse competence



5. Pragmatic competence



6. Conclusion

O autorze

Christian Jones is Senior Lecturer in Applied Linguistics and TESOL at the University of Liverpool, UK.

Shelley Byrne is Lecturer in English for Academic Purposes at the University of Central Lancashire, UK.

Nicola Halenko is Senior Lecturer in English Language Teaching at the University of Central Lancashire, UK.