Testing English considers why English is such a difficult subject to assess summatively and takes the view that English is an arts subject rather than one which is quantifiable and assessable objectively. Bethan Marshall examines the nature of the subject, the battlegrounds of examinations over the last 100 years and considers some of the solutions that have been put in place to overcome the problem both in the UK and abroad.
Teaching English: Theory and Practice from Kindergarten to Grade Twelve
This book offers teachers of English fresh insights into how to get children involved in their reading of poetry and fiction. Donald Gutteridge describes the unique way we read poetry and fiction and offers concrete ideas about how English can be best taught in schools. He argues that students should read literature in the same spirit in which it is written--aesthetically.
Серия адресована дошкольникам и младшим школьникам, начинающим изучать язык с учителем или родителями, знающими английский язык. Дети знакомятся с буквами английского алфавита, учатся читать, писать, слушать, понимать и говорить несложные фразы. Весь процесс обучения происходит в запоминающийся, непринужденной манере, иллюстрируемой красочными картинками, песнями, рифмовками
America in So Many Words: Words That Have Shaped America
This unique and fascinating history of this country's language, chronicles, year by year, the contributions which have been made to the vocabulary of English and the words which have been embraced as the nation has evolved.
English Language and Linguistics Journal ( Vol 15, Iss 2, July 2011)
English Language and Linguistics, published three times a year, is an international journal which focuses on the description of the English language within the framework of contemporary linguistics.
English Language & Linguistics is now included in the Thomson Reuters Social Sciences Citation Index.
