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Author Paltridge, Brian.

Title Genre and the language learning classroom / Brian Paltridge
Published Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan Press ; Wantage : University Presses Marketing, 2001

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Description vi, 154 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Michigan teacher training
Michigan teacher training.
Contents Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Genre and the Language Learning Classroom -- Genre as an Organizing Principle for Language Learning Programs -- An Example from the Classroom -- Systems of Genres and the Language Learning Classroom -- Communication Networks -- A Teaching and Learning Cycle -- Genre, Conversation, and the Language Learning Classroom -- Approach, Design, and Procedure -- Ch. 3. Genre and Context -- Context-Building Activities -- Genre and Audience -- Preparation Activities -- Students Doing Their Own Genre Analysis -- Ch. 4. Genre and Discourse -- Focusing on Written Genres -- Focusing on Spoken Genres -- Points to Consider -- Ch. 5. Genre and Language -- Genre and Spoken and Written Language -- A Genre-Based Grammer -- Activities That Focus on Language Awareness and Skills -- Language Practice Activities -- Extension Activities -- Ch. 6. Genre-Based Assessment -- Principles of Genre-Based Assessment -- Examples of Genre-Based Assessment
Ch. 7. Directions for Further Research and Development -- Genre and Contrastive Rhetoric -- Genre and Corpus Studies -- Genre and Critical Discourse Analysis -- Limitations of Genre-Based Instruction
Summary This text introduces the concept of genre analysis and suggests ways in which the results of genre analysis can be applied to language learning classrooms. --book cover
Analysis Genre
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-146) and indexes
Notes English
Subject English language -- Study and teaching -- Foreign speakers.
Language and languages -- Study and teaching.
Literary form -- Study and teaching.
LC no. 2001002843
ISBN 0472088041 paperback alkaline paper