3rd Edition

Teaching English Language 16–19 A Comprehensive Guide for Teachers of AS and A Level English Language

By Martin Illingworth, Nick Hall Copyright 2027
214 Pages 23 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

214 Pages 23 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This unique guide to teaching English Language empowers teachers to lead a successful course that will encourage students to be independent and analytical linguists. Covering all areas of linguistic investigation across different exam board specifications and rooted in theoretical perspectives, this accessible text is underpinned by years of teaching experience and is full of practical ideas for... Read more

Chapter 1: An introductory sequence of lessons

Chapter 2: Audience, purpose and context

Chapter 3: General frameworks

Chapter 4: Conventions of written and spoken texts

Chapter 5: Language change

Chapter 6: Language acquisition

Chapter 7: Language in society

Chapter 8: Found texts and answering exam questions

Chapter 10: Language investigation

Biography

Martin Illingworth is an international speaker and author. He was an English teacher for 23 years and then Associate Lecturer in Education at the University of Nottingham and Senior Lecturer in Education at Sheffield Hallam University for a further 12 years. He is a consultant teacher with the National Association for the Teaching of English (NATE) and Associate Speaker with Independent Thinking.

Nick Hall is an accomplished English teacher in Northamptonshire. He was previously East Midlands Regional Director at Teach First.