Discourse of Text Messaging: Analysis of SMS Communication
Understanding the discourse of text messaging hasprofound implications for society. SMS text messaging has impacted considerablyon how we communicate with others. Negative, sometimes alarmist media coveragecontinues to fuel debate surrounding its 'damaging' effects on language and literacy,yet these portrayals tend to be based on extreme or fictionalised accounts oftext messaging. What kind of language do people really use when they text?
This wide–ranging survey of issues in intercultural language teaching and learning covers everything from core concepts to program evaluation, and advocates a fluid, responsive approach to teaching language that reflects its central role in fostering intercultural understanding. Includes coverage of theoretical issues defining language, culture, and communication, as well as practice–driven issues such as classroom interactions, technologies, programs, and language assessment
In Passages 2 Second Edition, Vocabulary is now presented in every lesson and focuses on word building, collocations, and phrasal verbs. Communication Reviews with speaking and listening activities.
The Handbook of Intercultural Discourse and Communication brings together internationally-renowned scholars from a range of fields to survey the theoretical perspectives and applied work, including example analyses, in this burgeoning area of linguistics.
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Aviation English CDs
This course is for aviation professionals - particularly pilots and air-traffic controllers - who wish to reach and maintain level 4 (operational) as measured by the ICAO Language Profile descriptors. The course aims to increase confidence in communication and develops the very specific skills described in the ICAO level 4 language profile.
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