The English Companion

Author : Jim Burke
Publisher : Boynton/Cook
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 572 pages
Book Rating : 4.68/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The English Teacher's Companion written by Jim Burke and published by Boynton/Cook. This book was released on 2008 with total page 572 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teachers and teacher educators asked for: the latest research on literacy more information about national standards ways to consider gender in instruction advice for teaching Advanced Placement classes ideas for teaching media literacy and incorporating technology effectively into instruction even more resources for mentoring new teachers analysis of how trends in society, culture, and politics impact teachers and their classrooms. And Jim delivers. He has revamped his introductory chapters on literacy learning to include up-to-the-minute thinking from the field, and he has incorporated lists of key standards and helpful suggestions for reaching them. His practical strategies turn recent findings on literacy and gender into well-designed, research-based instruction, and his ideas help you meet the very different needs of AP students by understanding their goals and providing them with appropriate challenges.

Author : Godfrey Smith
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 283 pages
Book Rating : 4.82/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The English Companion written by Godfrey Smith and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : B. Salim
Publisher : Atlantic Publishers & Dist
ISBN 13 : 9788171569908
Total Pages : 230 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Companion to Teaching of English written by B. Salim and published by Atlantic Publishers & Dist. This book was released on 2001 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Book, A Companion To Teaching Of English Is Designed To Attract The Students And Teachers To The Seminal Art Of The Teaching Of English As A Second Language. It Encompasses Various Aspects Of The Language, In Brief. It Will Guide The Students In Preparing For The Examination In Teaching Of English.

Author : Haruko Momma
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470657936
Total Pages : 738 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Companion to the History of the English Language written by Haruko Momma and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-05-06 with total page 738 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Companion to the History of the English Language addresses the linguistic, cultural, social, and literary approaches to language study. The first text to offer a complete survey of the field, this volume provides the most up-to-date insights of leading international scholars. An accessible reference to the history of the English language Comprises more than sixty essays written by leading international scholars Aids literature students in incorporating language study into their work Includes an historical survey of the English language, from its Germanic and Indo- European beginnings to modern British and American English Enriched with maps, diagrams, and illustrations from historical publications Introduces the latest scholarship in the field

Author : Thomas Burns McArthur
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 0192806378
Total Pages : 1054 pages
Book Rating : 4.76/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language written by Thomas Burns McArthur and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2005 with total page 1054 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Sanskrit to Scouse, this book provides a single-volume source of information about the English language. The guide is intended both for reference and and for browsing. The international perspective takes in language from Cockney to Creole, Aboriginal English to Zummerzet, Estuary English to Caribbean English and a historical range from Beowulf to Ebonics, Chaucer to Chomsky, Latin to the World Wide Web. There is coverage of a wide range of topics from abbreviation to Zeugma, Shakespeare to split infinitive and substantial entries on key subjects such as African English, etymology, imperialism, pidgin, poetry, psycholinguistics and slang. Box features include pieces on place-names, the evolution of the alphabet, the story of OK, borrowings into English, and the Internet. Invaluable reference for English Language students, and fascinating reading for the general reader with an interest in language.

Author : Constant Leung
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317918916
Total Pages : 686 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Routledge Companion to English Studies written by Constant Leung and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-03-14 with total page 686 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: English is now a global phenomenon no longer defined by fixed territorial, cultural and social functions. The Routledge Companion to English Studies provides an authoritative overview of the subject area. Taking into account the changing conceptualisations of English, this Companion considers both historical trajectories and contemporary perspectives whilst also showcasing the state-of-the-art contributions made by the established scholars of the field. The Routledge Companion to English Studies: provides a set of broad perspectives on English as a subject of study and research highlights the importance of the link between English and other languages within the concepts of multilingualism and polylingualism investigates the use of language in communication through the medium of digital technology covering key issues such as Digital Literacies, Multimodal Literacies and Games and Broadcast Language explores the role of English in education taking account of social, ethnographic and global perspectives on pedagogical issues. This collection of thirty-four newly commissioned articles provides a comprehensive and up-to-date picture of the dynamic and diverse field of English Studies and will be an invaluable text for advanced students and researchers in this area.

Author : Thomas Cable
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1134425368
Total Pages : 177 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Companion to Baugh and Cable's A History of the English Language written by Thomas Cable and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-18 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive and accessible student workbook accompanies the fifth edition of Albert C. Baugh and Thomas Cable's History of the English Language. Each chapter in the workbook corresponds directly to a chapter in the textbook and offers exercises, review questions, extensive supplementary examples, additional explanations and a range of sample extracts taken from texts of different periods. An additional 'pre-chapter' on the sounds of English also provides phonetic information and exercises that will prove useful throughout the book. This third edition has been revised alongside the textbook and includes new exercises to accompany the sections on Gender Issues and Linguistic Change, and African American Vernacular English. This workbook is an invaluable companion for all History of English Language courses.

Author : Vincent Gillespie
Publisher : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
ISBN 13 : 1843843633
Total Pages : 410 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Companion to the Early Printed Book in Britain, 1476-1558 written by Vincent Gillespie and published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd. This book was released on 2014 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First full-scale guide to the origins and development of the early printed book, and the issues associated with it.

Author : N. H. Keeble
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780521645225
Total Pages : 322 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Cambridge Companion to Writing of the English Revolution written by N. H. Keeble and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2001-09-17 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Companion to the writing produced by the English Revolution, with supporting chronology and guide to further reading.

Author : Stephen Arata
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1405194456
Total Pages : 511 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Companion to the English Novel written by Stephen Arata and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-08-17 with total page 511 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of authoritative essays represents the latest scholarship on topics relating to the themes, movements, and forms of English fiction, while chronicling its development in Britain from the early 18th century to the present day. Comprises cutting-edge research currently being undertaken in the field, incorporating the most salient critical trends and approaches Explores the history, evolution, genres, and narrative elements of the English novel Considers the advancement of various literary forms – including such genres as realism, romance, Gothic, experimental fiction, and adaptation into film Includes coverage of narration, structure, character, and affect; shifts in critical reception to the English novel; and geographies of contemporary English fiction Features contributions from a variety of distinguished and high-profile literary scholars, along with emerging younger critics Includes a comprehensive scholarly bibliography of critical works on and about the novel to aid further reading and research