Language learning in new English contexts studies of acquisition and development
Examines economic, social and political factors influencing language education, and presents a global perspective on English language acquisition. This book explores English language acquisition and development outside of the largely monolingual environments of North America, the United Kingdom and...
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Continuum
2009
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Table of Contents:
- 1.English Acquisition and Development in Multilingual Singapore
- 2. Learning English in Singapore: Pronunciation Targets and Norms
- 3. Talking Beyond the Here-and-Now: Preschoolers' Use of Decontextualized Language
- 4. Listening Strategies of Singaporean Primary Pupils
- 5. East Asian Architecture: Scaffolding in a Singaporean English Classroom
- 6. Language Development in Singapore Classroom: A Corpus-based Description of the 'School Variety'
- 7. Metaphorizaton in Singaporean Student Writing: A Corpus-based study
- 8. The Development of the Past Tense in Singapore English
- 9. The Contribution of Process Drama to Improved Results in English Oral Communication
- 10. A Profile of an Adolescent Reader in Singapore: The Literacy "Repertoire" of the Reading Habit in Third Space