Results 151 to 160 of about 1,345 (198)

What English Is and Does: A Study of Students’ Perceptions of English and English as a Lingua Franca (ELF)

open access: yes
Recent applied linguistic research into English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) portrays English as a transactional tool decoupled from native norms and values and urges a need for change in English Language Teaching (ELT), with ELF serving as a central concept in redefining teaching paradigms.
openaire   +1 more source

Improving the interactions of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) users and native speakers of English

open access: yesImproving the interactions of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) users and native speakers of English
application/pdf ...
openaire  

The deceiving elf? Can English really fulfil the role of a lingua franca?

open access: yes, 2015
The debate which surrounds the role of English as a lingua franca has been lively and extensive over the last twenty years or so. Numerous conferences and specific publications in the field testify to the interest and importance that the question of the development of a possible international functional language has stimulated. The present article aims
openaire   +1 more source

English as a Lingua Franca: Recent developments in ELF research and their pedagogical implications

open access: yes
The current state of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) used in communication between nonnative speakers of English seems to require a change in the way English is taught and learned. However, English has still been taught and learned as a foreign language
Takatsuka, Shigenobu
core  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy