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Considering New Perspectives in ELT in Colombia: From EFL to ELF

open access: yesHOW, 2010
This article aims to explore the characteristics of English as a lingua franca (ELF) as an alternative to English Language Teaching (ELT) in Colombia. It focuses initially on the role played by English in the country and on what the English as a Foreign ...
Diego Fernando Macías
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Strategies of linguistic politeness and facework as instruments of topic transitions in English as a lingua franca (ELF)

open access: yes, 2018
Die vorliegende Diplomarbeit beschäftigt sich mit dem sprachlichen Zusammenspiel von Topikmanagement (topic management), linguistischer Höflichkeit (linguistic politeness) und dem Konzept von Gesicht (facework) in einem English als Lingua Franca (English
Jakober, Stefan
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The interconnectedness of English as a lingua franca (ELF), study abroad, and language learner beliefs

open access: yes, 2012
Cataloged from PDF version of article.Includes bibliographical references leaves 99-112.In the 21st century, there has been a growing interest in the novel term, “English as a lingua franca” (ELF) (e.g., Berns, 2008; Jenkins, 2006; Kirkpatrick, 2010 ...
Kaypak, Eda
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'So where we are' Spoken lingua franca English at a Swedish technical university

open access: yes, 2008
This article discusses the use of English as a lingua franca (ELF) by engineering students and its effectiveness in content courses at a technical university, reporting the preliminary results of part of a study that investigates authentic and high ...
Björkman, Beyza
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Attitudes toward English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) and its position in contemporary English language curricula in Sweden

open access: yes, 2016
As a result of various historical, political, economic and sociocultural factors, English today witnesses a unique situation as its non-native speakers represent a clear majority in the world.
Chiorean, Victor Emanuel
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Report on Faculty Development and Research at the Center for English as a Lingua Franca [PDF]

open access: yes
In the Center for English as a Lingua Franca (CELF), we believe that the success of our English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) program will depend largely on the quality of our teaching.
Milliner, Brett, Dimoski, Blagoja
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