From Corpus to Classroom: Language Use and Language Teaching

by Anne O'Keeffe

Book Overview

The book summarises and makes accessible recent work in corpus research, focusing particularly on spoken data. It is based on analysis of corpora such as CANCODE and Cambridge International Corpus and is written with particular reference to the development of corpus-informed pedagogy. It examines the relevance of corpora to materials writers, course designers and language teachers and considers the needs of the learner in relation to authentic data...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521616867
• ISBN13: 9780521616867
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.4" x 9.6"