Author: Helen Spencer-OateyPublisher:
ISBN: 9781350934085
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Culturally Speaking Second Edition
Author: Helen Spencer-OateyPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1441189408
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
This comprehensive introduction to intercultural pragmatics examines the theoretical, methodological and practical issues in the analysis of talk across cultures. The book includes: * introduction to the key issues in culture and communication * examination of cross-cultural and intercultural communication * empirical case studies from a variety of languages, including German, Greek, Japanese and Chinese * practical chapters on pragmatics research, recording and analysing data, and projects in intercultural pragmatics * exercises at the end of each chapter * glossary of terms This second edition of Culturally Speaking will be an essential guide for undergraduate and postgraduate students interested in communication across cultures.
Culturally Speaking
Author: Helen Spencer-OateyPublisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 9780826466365
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
Using the theory of "politeness" as a springboard, Culturally Speaking develops a new framework for analyzing interactions. The book examines both comparative and interactive aspects of cross-cultural communication through a variety of disciplines, theories, and empirical data. Anyone interested in exploring intercultural communication will find this volume lucid and insightful.
Speaking Culturally
Author: Fern L. JohnsonPublisher: SAGE
ISBN: 9780803959125
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Speaking Culturally examines the changing cultural demographics of the United States from a linguistic perspective. The author highlights the discourses associated with gender and with African Americans, Hispanic Americans and Asian Americans.
Speaking Globally
Author: Elizabeth UrechPublisher: Beth Urech
ISBN: 9780971761513
Category : Business presentations
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Endorsed by business leaders around the world this book is the essential guide for anyone who has to make s speech, give a presentation, attend a function or propose a toast where people from more than one country or culture are gathered.
Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain
Author: Zaretta HammondPublisher: Corwin Press
ISBN: 1483308022
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
A bold, brain-based teaching approach to culturally responsive instruction To close the achievement gap, diverse classrooms need a proven framework for optimizing student engagement. Culturally responsive instruction has shown promise, but many teachers have struggled with its implementation—until now. In this book, Zaretta Hammond draws on cutting-edge neuroscience research to offer an innovative approach for designing and implementing brain-compatible culturally responsive instruction. The book includes: Information on how one’s culture programs the brain to process data and affects learning relationships Ten “key moves” to build students’ learner operating systems and prepare them to become independent learners Prompts for action and valuable self-reflection
Author: Richard Bauman
Author: Amanda Nell EdgarA Cultural Approach to Interpersonal Communication
Author: Leila MonaghanPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1444335316
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 519
Book Description
Featuring several all-new chapters, revisions, and updates, the Second Edition of A Cultural Approach to Interpersonal Communication presents an interdisciplinary collection of key readings that explore how interpersonal communication is socially and culturally mediated. Includes key readings from the fields of cultural and linguistic anthropology, sociolinguistics, and communication studies Features new chapters that focus on digital media Offers new introductory chapters and an expanded toolkit of concepts that students may draw on to link culture, communication, and community Expands the Ethnographer’s Toolkit to include an introduction to basic concepts followed by a range of ethnographic case studies
Speaking and Instructed Foreign Language Acquisition
Author: Mirosław PawlakPublisher: Multilingual Matters
ISBN: 184769411X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 329
Book Description
This book investigates various aspects of speaking in a foreign language. It is unique in considering this key skill from both psycholinguistic and sociolinguistic perspectives, and in focusing entirely on instructed foreign language contexts. The book demonstrates how theory and research can be translated into classroom practice.
