Reconceptualising Authenticity for English as a Global Language / / Richard S. Pinner.
This book examines the concept of authentic English in today's world, where cultures are in constant interaction and the English language works as a binding agent for many cross-cultural exchanges. It offers a comprehensive review of decades of debate around authenticity in language teaching an...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2016] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Second Language Acquisition
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1. Introduction to the Book
- 2. Existential, Philosophical and Theoretical Underpinnings
- 3. English as a Global Language
- 4. Authenticity in Language Teaching
- 5. The Authenticity Continuum
- 6. Authenticity in Bilingual Educational Contexts
- 7. New Media as a Catalyst for Authenticity
- 8. Conclusion
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index