Stone, Lyn
Language for Life: Where Linguistics Meets Teaching
- ISBN 13:
- 9781032601779
- author:
- Stone, Lyn
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 290
- Dimensions:
- 24.6 x 17.4 x 1.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Education, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Language for Life: A Practical Guide to Teaching English Language. This new edition of Language for Life provides a comprehensive approach to teaching English language, showing how children can master language and apply it throughout their lives. With explicit lessons in syntax, grammar, morphology, etymology, and punctuation, this book helps students develop the mental skill of thinking about language, making them more effective learners from the language around them. Suitable for teachers at all levels, Language for Life offers practical advice on how to guide students in developing writing skills, creating clear and organised thinking, and building knowledge through factual topics. Photocopiable worksheets throughout the book enable teachers to take a leading role in linguistic expert guidance, supporting students on an enriching journey of language discovery and creativity.