Description: Further DetailsTitle: Pragmatics: Teaching Speech ActsCondition: NewEAN: 9781931185677ISBN: 9781931185677Publisher: Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Incorporated (TESOL)Format: PaperbackRelease Date: 08/30/2010Description: Language teachers have long been aware of the devastating effect of learners' grammatically correct, yet situationally inappropriate spoken or written communication. This volume addresses how to raise learner awareness of pragmatic gaffs through research-based, fieldtested activities such as composing e-mail requests, giving advice,making workplace requests, expressing opinions, providing constructive peer-to-peer critical feedback, negotiating refusals, and collaborating through activities enabled by an online tool called Talkpoint. Teachers are given vital support in these activities through extensive worksheets, audio files, transcripts, and answer keys.The chapters in this volume provide information and activities primarily related to the realization of speech acts and the effect of different contexts on their form. The subsequent volume, Pragmatics: Teaching Natural Conversation, focuses on the role of formulas in performing speech acts and on the characteristics of longersequences.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 254mmItem Length: 178mmItem Weight: 463gContributor: Donna H. Tatsuki (Edited by), Noel R. Houck (Edited by)Genre: Society & CultureBook Series: Classroom Practice SeriesTopic: Children's Learning & Education, Language & ReferenceAuthor: Donna H. TatsukiRelease Year: 2010 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Pragmatics: Teaching Speech Acts
Publication Name: Pragmatics: Teaching Speech Acts
Title: Pragmatics: Teaching Speech Acts
EAN: 9781931185677
ISBN: 9781931185677
Publisher: Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Incorporated
Format: Paperback
Release Date: 08/30/2010
Release Year: 2010
Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Item Height: 254mm
Item Length: 178mm
Item Weight: 463g
Contributor: Noel R. Houck (Edited by)
Genre: Society & Culture
Series: Classroom Practice Series
Topic: Language & Reference
Author: Donna H. Tatsuki