Principles and Practices of Teaching English as an International Language

By: Aya Matsuda

Book Overview

This book critically examines current ELT practices vis- -vis the use of English as an international lingua franca. It bridges the gap between theoretical discussion and the practical concerns of teaching English as an international language (EIL), and presents diverse approaches for preparing competent users of English in international contexts. Part 1 examines how the linguistic and functional varieties of English today complicate ELT, and suggests...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184769702X
• ISBN13: 9781847697028
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.1"