Richard S. Pinner

Gebundenes Buch

Reconceptualising Authenticity for English as a Global Language

Beschreibung

This book explores authenticity as it relates to second language acquisition with a focus on the instruction of English as a foreign language. It discusses the theoretical issues surrounding authenticity and presents it as a complex dynamic construct that can only be understood by examining it from social, individual and contextual dimensions.

Autor

Richard S. Pinner is Assistant Professor in the English Literature Department at Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan and has taught in the field of ELT for over 10 years. His research interests include classroom practices and learner motivation, as well as authenticity and autonomy. He has published work in the ELT Journal, English Today, Applied Linguistics Review and Language Teaching Research.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Multilingual Matters
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 482g
• ISBN-13: 9781783095674
• ISBN-10: 1783095679
• Artikelnr.: 44585409