Knowing about language : linguistics and the secondary English classroom / edited by Marcello Giovanelli and Dan Clayton.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Giovanelli, Marcello, editor.

Clayton, Dan, editor.

Series:

National Association for the Teaching of English (NATE) series

NATE series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Language awareness.

Second language acquisition.

Applied linguistics--Study and teaching (Secondary).

Applied linguistics.

Language acquisition--Age factors.

Language acquisition.

Language acquisition--Research--Methodology.

Language teachers--Training of.

Language teachers.

Language and education.

Physical Description:

xxi, 225 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.

Contents:

Part 1 Language and linguistics in the secondary school: Theoretical, historical and research-based perspectives on the English curriculum 11

1 The value of linguistics to the teacher / Marcello Giovanelli Giovanelli, Marcello 13

2 The impact of policy on language teaching in UK schools / Richard Hudson Hudson, Richard 25

3 The effectiveness of explicit language teaching: Evidence from the research / Debra Myhill Myhill, Debra 36

Part 2 Applying linguistics in the classroom 49

4 Stylistics / Andrea Macrae Macrae, Andrea 51

5 Pragmatics / Billy Clark Clark, Billy 64

6 Attitudes to language change and variation / Dan Clayton Clayton, Dan 77

7 Phonetics and phonology / Ian Cushing Cushing, Ian, Sam Hellmuth Hellmuth, Sam 90

8 Technology and language / Dan Clayton Clayton, Dan 103

9 Cognitive linguistics / Graeme Trousdale Trousdale, Graeme 114

10 Corpus linguistics / Gavin Brookes Brookes, Gavin, Kevin Harvey Harvey, Kevin 125

11 Forensic linguistics / Willem B. Hollmann Hollmann, Willem B. 137

Part 3 Linguistics, teacher knowledge and professional development 149

12 Using silence: Discourse analysis and teachers' knowledge about classroom discussion / Victoria Elliott Elliott, Victoria, Jenni Ingram Ingram, Jenni 151

13 Narrative interrelation, intertextuality and teachers' knowledge about students' reading / Jessica Mason Mason, Jessica 162

14 Systemic Functional Linguistics and teachers' knowledge about students' writing / Margaret Berry Berry, Margaret 173

15 Developing beginning teachers' linguistic awareness: Issues and practice in Initial Teacher Education / Marcello Giovanelli Giovanelli, Marcello 186

16 Developing teachers' linguistic knowledge: Continuous professional development in schools and colleges / Felicity Titjen Titjen, Felicity 198

17 Language and linguistics in higher education: Transition and post-16 English / Angela Goodard Goodard, Angela 210.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781138856226

1138856223

9781138856233

1138856231

OCLC:

934677561