Understanding Communication in Second Language Classrooms

by Karen E. Johnson

Book Overview

An integrated view of communication in second language classrooms that acknowledges the importance of what teachers and students bring to the class environment. Drawing on actual classroom transcripts from a range of instructional settings, Johnson constructs a conceptual framework through which teachers can recognize how patterns of classroom communication are established and maintained, how these patterns affect students' participation in classroom...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521459680
• ISBN13: 9780521459686
• Release Date: February 1995
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.1"