The Language of Sport by Adrian Beard

The Language of Sport by Adrian Beard

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Summary

This accessible textbook is unique in offering students hands-on, practical experience of textual analysis focused on the language of sport. It combines activities with texts, accompanied by commentaries and further activity suggestions.

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The Language of Sport by Adrian Beard

This accessible textbook is unique in offering students hands-on, practical experience of textual analysis focused on the language of sport. It combines activities with texts, accompanied by commentaries and further activity suggestions.

'Beard's book is a welcome addition not only to A-Level English Language courses, at which it is aimed, but also to the literature concerned with mediated sportThe book is clearly written, and is conveniently structured into 'units.' - Culture, Sport and Society

Adrian Beard is Head of English at Gosforth High School in Newcastle­upon-Tyne. He is Principal Moderator at the Northern Examining and Assessment Board for A-Level English Literature Coursework.
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ISBN 13 9780415169110
ISBN 10 0415169119
Title The Language of Sport
Author Adrian Beard
Series Intertext
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 1998-02-26
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.