308 Pages
42 Color Illustrations
by
Routledge
328 Pages
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Routledge
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Learning English focuses on young children's acquisition of spoken and written English in monolingual and bilingual contexts and explores the debates surrounding English in schools and colleges, and the often controversial nature of the English curriculum in different parts of the world.
English is learned in most parts of the world, both through use in the home and community, and as a major language of education. Learning English represents just some of this diversity.
English as a First Language. Language in the Repertoire. Learning to Read and Write in English. English as a Classroom. English and the Curriculum. English for Speakers of Other Languages. English for Academic Purposes
Biography
Neil Mercer (University of Cambridge, UK) (Edited by) , Joan Swann (The Open University, UK) (Edited by) , Barbara Mayor (both at The Open University, UK) (Edited by)