Teaching Language as Communication by H G Widdowson

Teaching Language as Communication by H G Widdowson

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This book develops a rational approach to the teaching of language as communication, based on a careful consideration of the nature of language and of the language user's activities. It will stimulate all language teachers to investigate the ideas that inform their own practice.

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Teaching Language as Communication by H G Widdowson

This book develops a rational approach to the teaching of language as communication, based on a careful consideration of the nature of language and of the language user's activities. It will stimulate all language teachers to investigate the ideas that inform their own practice.
H. G. Widdowson is Honorary Professor at the University of Vienna and Professor Emeritus at the University of London. He is renowned in the fields of applied linguistics and language teaching, and is the author of numerous books and articles, including Defining Issues in English Language Teaching (2002), Linguistics (1996), and Practical Stylistics: An Approach to Poetry (1992).
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ISBN 13 9780194370776
ISBN 10 0194370771
Title Teaching Language as Communication
Author H G Widdowson
Series Oxford Applied Linguistics
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1978-06-22
Number of pages 192
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