Explorations in applied linguistics /

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Main Author: Widdowson, H. G.
Format: Book
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c1979.
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Table of Contents:
  • The teaching of rhetoric to students of science and technology An approach to the teaching of scientific English discourse EST in theory and practice The description of scientific language Two types of communication exercise Gradual approximation Directions in the teaching of discourse The deep structure of discourse and the use of translation Approaches to discourse Rules and procedures in discourse analysis Interpretative procedures and the importance of poetry The authenticity of language data The process and purpose of reading The simplification of use The signification of simplification Pidgin and babu Linguistic insights and language teaching principles The practicality and relevance of linguistic descriptions Notional syllabuses The communicative approach and its application