Intercultural Communication and Language Pedagogy (Abrams Zsuzsanna Ittzs)(Paperback)

Intercultural Communication and Language Pedagogy (Abrams Zsuzsanna Ittzs)(Paperback)

Learning a new language offers a unique opportunity to discover other cultures as well as one's own. This discovery process is essential for developing 21st-century intercultural communication skills. To help prepare language teachers for their role as guides during this process, this book uses

Introducing Language and Intercultural Communication (Jackson Jane)(Paperback)

Introducing Language and Intercultural Communication is a lively and accessible introduction for undergraduates who are new to the study of intercultural communication, with a particular emphasis on the language dimension.Incorporating real-life examples from around the world and drawing on current

Intercultural Communication: Globalization and Social Justice (Sorrells Kathryn)(Paperback)

Intercultural Communication: Globalization and Social Justice introduces students to the study of communication among cultures within the broader context of globalization. Author Kathryn Sorrells highlights history, power, and global institutions as central to understanding the relationships and

Understanding Intercultural Communication: Negotiating a Grammar of Culture (Holliday Adrian)(Paperback)

Understanding Intercultural Communication provides a practical framework to help readers to understand intercultural communication and to solve intercultural problems. Each chapter exemplifies the everyday intercultural through ethnographic narratives in which people make sense of each other in

Developing Intercultural Perspectives on Language Use: Exploring Pragmatics and Culture in Foreign Language Learning (McConachy Troy)(Paperback)

Many teachers recognise the importance of integrating intercultural learning into language learning. This book argues that teachers can work creatively with conventional resources and utilise classroom experiences in order to help learners develop awareness of the influence of cultural assumptions

Communication Between Cultures (Samovar Larry A.)(Paperback)

Emphasizing the roles that family, religion, and history play in intercultural communication, COMMUNICATION BETWEEN CULTURES, 9E helps you increase your understanding and appreciation of different cultures while developing practical skills for improving your communication with people from other

ISE Intercultural Communication in Contexts (Martin Judith)(Paperback / softback)

From Foreign Language Education to Education for Intercultural Citizenship: Essays and Reflections (Byram Michael)(Paperback)

This book analyses the evolution of theory of intercultural competence and its relationship to education for citizenship. It analyses the concepts of intercultural competence by discussing the ways in which language education policy develops and by comparing the theories and purposes of foreign

Intercultural Communication: A Critical Introduction (Piller Ingrid)(Paperback)

Combining perspectives from discourse analysis and sociolinguistics, the second edition of this popular textbook provides students with an up-to-date overview of the field of intercultural communication. Ingrid Piller explains communication in context using two main approaches. The first treats

Horse Behaviour: Interpreting Body Language and Communication (Schoning Barbara)(Paperback)

Power Skills: A Masterclass for Women in Body Language and Communication (Erickson Juliet)(Paperback)

A masterclass for women in communication and body language, this book offers a toolbox of practical exercises that will help you communicate with ease and confidence. Covering core areas such as posture, movement, gesture, eye contact, facial expression and voice, communications expert Juliet

Language in Dementia (Cummings Louise)(Paperback)

This book examines language and communication in clients with cognitive impairment and dementia and the treatment of these clients by speech-language pathologists, using real examples of language from individuals with neurodegenerative disorders. It is written for all medical and health

Children's Communication Skills: From Birth to Five Years (Buckley Belinda)(Paperback)

Based on a huge body of research in child language and communication development, Children's Communication Skills uses a clear format to set out the key stages of communication development in babies and young children. Its aim is to increase awareness in professionals working with children of what

Starting from Language: Joseph Beuys at 100 (Beuys Joseph)(Paperback)

From pedagogy to animal sounds: Joseph Beuys and languageJoseph Beuys (1921-86) regarded language as a material of art. Assembling sculptures, drawings, installations, films, posters and archival documents, Starting from Language underscores this

Language, Power and Pedagogy: Bilingual Children in the Crossfire (Cummins Jim)(Paperback)

This volume reviews the research and theory relating to instruction and assessment of bilingual pupils, focusing not only on issues of language learning and teaching but also the ways in which power relations in the wider society affect patterns of teacher-pupil interaction in the

Communicating Across Cultures at Work (Guirdham Maureen)(Paperback)

This new edition examines intercultural communication in the workplace. Firmly grounded in theory, it offers practical suggestions on how people can develop cultural awareness and communication skills. Fully updated with the latest research, this makes an ideal core

Vocabulary: Description, Acquisition and Pedagogy (Schmitt Norbert)(Paperback)

This volume examines the area of second language vocabulary studies from three broad perspectives: description, acquisition and pedagogical context. The book's fifteen chapters are grouped together to achieve a balance between descriptions of what vocabulary is and how it behaves, how the mind

Word of Mouth: A New Introduction to Language and Communication (Finch Geoffrey)(Paperback)

The study of language has evolved dramatically over the last thirty years. We know more about language use and development than ever before. But many of these new ideas can challenge our notions of identity and our sense of uniqueness. Word of Mouth introduces these ideas and explores the power of

Understanding Body Language: How to Decode Nonverbal Communication in Life, Love, and Work (Rouse Scott)(Paperback)

Become more successful in every interaction by learning to read body language Scientific studies show that people use body language to express their true feelings about a given situation or topic. With Understanding Body Language, you'll discover essential information and how-to guidance for

Language and Literacy for the Early Years (Neaum Sally)(Paperback)

This core text for early childhood studies and early years students focuses on communication, language and literacy in the pre-school years. The text begins by discussing language acquisition and development covering development theory, talking with babies and the factors that affect development

Language in Thought and Action: Fifth Edition (Hayakawa S. I.)(Paperback)

In an era when communication has become increasingly diverse and complex, this classic work on semantics--now fully revised and updated--distills the relationship between language and those who use it. Renowned professor and former U.S. Senator S. I. Hayakawa discusses the role of language in human

Communicating Trauma: Clinical Presentations and Interventions with Traumatized Children (Yehuda Na'ama)(Paperback)

Communicating Trauma explores the various aspects of language and communication and how their development can be affected by childhood trauma and overwhelm. Multiple case-study vignettes describe how different kinds of childhood trauma can manifest in children's ability to relate, attend, learn,

Intercultural Therapy: Challenges, Insights and Developments (Ababio Baffour)(Paperback)

Intercultural Therapy: Challenges, Insights and Developments examines the impact of the work of the Nafsiyat Intercultural Therapy Centre in North London, which focused on providing free, psychodynamic therapy.Set up by Jafar Kareem, the centre was the first psychotherapy service with the specific

Language, Literacy and Communication in the Early Years:: A Critical Foundation (Hayes Carol)(Paperback)

This book guides students and practitioners through the wealth of information on cognition and language development by breaking the area down into manageable chunks and drawing these together into a full understanding of the holistic nature of child development. Children with communication