International English in Its Sociolinguistic Contexts Towards a Socially Sensitive EIL Pedagogy

Name: International English in Its Sociolinguistic Contexts Towards a Socially Sensitive EIL Pedagogy
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ISBN: 9780805863383

ISBN-10: 0805863389

ISBN-13: 9780805863383

Edition: 2008

Authors: Wendy D. Bokhorst-Heng, Sandra Lee McKay

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Present-day globalization, migration, and the spread of English have resulted in a great diversity of social and educational contexts in which English learning is taking place. A basic assumption of this book is that because English is an international language, effective pedagogical decisions cannot be made without giving special attention to the many varied contexts in which English is taught and learned. Its unique value is the combination of three strands - globalization, sociolinguistics, and English as an international language - in one focused volume specifically designed for language teachers, providing explicit links between sociolinguistic concepts and language pedagogy.…

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List price: $60.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 6/6/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 210
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.02" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

John MacArthur is the pastor-teacher of Grace Community Church in Sun Valley, California, president of the Master's College and Seminary, and featured teacher with the Grace to You media ministry. In more than four decades of ministry, John has written dozens of bestselling books, including The MacArthur Study Bible, The Gospel According to Jesus, and Slave. He and his wife, Patricia, have four married children and fifteen grandchildren.fm.author_biographical_note



List of tables and figures


Preface


Acknowledgments



English in an era of globalization


Globalization and the use of English


The spread of English


English and other languages


Summary


References



Social contexts for EIL learning


EIL learning contexts


Inner Circle learning contexts


Outer Circle learning contexts


Expanding Circle learning contexts


Summary


References



Multilingual societies


Diglossic multilingualism


EIL and diglossia


EIL without diglossia


Summary


References



Language planning and policy


Language planning and politicking


Singapore


The United States


Language politicking and the nativization of English


Language politicking and EIL pedagogy


Summary


References



Linguistic variation and standards


Interpreting language variation


Standard language ideology


Intelligibility


Innovations versus norms


Summary


References



Interactional sociolinguisttcs


Defining interactional sociolinguistics


English as a lingua franca interaction


Approaches to code-switching


Attitudes toward code-switching


Summary


References



Towards a socially sensitive EIL pedagogy


The sociolinguistic context


Globalization and Othering in ELT materials


Globalization and Othering in ELT methods


Principles for a socially sensitive EIL pedagogy


References


Index