1st Edition
Successful Spoken English Findings from Learner Corpora
190 Pages
by
Routledge
190 Pages
16 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
190 Pages
16 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Successful Spoken English demonstrates how spoken learner corpora can be used to define and explore the constituents of successful spoken English. Taking the approach that language learners can speak effectively whilst still using some non-standard forms, this book: Examines databases of transcribed speech from learners at each different CEFR level to analyse what makes a successful... Read more
- What is a successful speaker of English?
- Linguistic competence
- Strategic competence
- Discourse competence
- Pragmatic competence
- Conclusion
Biography
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.
