Here, at last, is every K-8 teacher’s playbook on the critical role academic language plays in content learning and student achievement. What exactly is so different? Margo Gottlieb and Mariana Castro distill the complexities of language learning into four key uses through which students can probe the interplay between language and content, then demonstrate their knowledge and understanding. It’s as straight-forward as that.
Assuming no prior knowledge, books in the series offer an accessible overview of the subject, with activities, study questions, sample analyses, commentaries and key readings – all in the same volume.
"Gage Language Power reinforces grammar, writing, and study skills.
In this lively book, Benedict R. O'G. Anderson explores the cultural and political contradictions that have arisen from two critical facts in Indonesian history: that while the Indonesian nation is young, the Indonesian nation is ancient ...
Power Language features dozens of helpful guidelines and memorable examplesfrom Tennessee Williams to Oprah Winfrey and Demosthenes to Dr. Seuss - that illustrate the basics of choosing words and using rhetoric as well as the subtleties of ...
Language Power Now - Teacher's Resource, Level B
Politeness in Chinese face-to-face interaction. Greenwich: Ablex. Paran, A. and Robinson, P. (2016). Literature. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Pariser, E. (2011). The filter bubble: What the internet is hiding from you.
Beeman's study in cross-cultural linguistics will clearly be a model for the study of different languages and cultures.
In addressing these issues, this volume focuses not only on issues of language learning and teaching but also highlights the ways in which power relations in the wider society affect patterns of teacher–student interaction in the ...
The topic of Language and Ideology has increasingly gained importance in the linguistic sciences.
In this new edition, Norman Fairclough brings the discussion fully up-to-date and covers the issue of 'globalisation' of power relations and the development of the internet in relation to Language and Power.