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English in the world : teaching and learning the language and literatures : papers of an international conference entitled "Progress in English Studies" held in London, 17-21 September 1984 to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the British Council and its contribution to the field of English studies over fifty years

Title
English in the world : teaching and learning the language and literatures : papers of an international conference entitled "Progress in English Studies" held in London, 17-21 September 1984 to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the British Council and its contribution to the field of English studies over fifty years / edited by Randolph Quirk and H.G. Widdowson ; associate editor, Yolande Cantù.
Publication
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press for the British Council, 1985.

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Additional Authors
  • Quirk, Randolph.
  • Widdowson, H. G.
  • Cantù, Yolande.
  • British Council.
Description
xi, 274 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • English language > Study and teaching > Foreign speakers > Congresses
  • English philology > Study and teaching > Foreign countries > Congresses
  • English language > Foreign countries > Congresses
  • English philology > Study and teaching > Foreign speakers > Congresses
  • English language > Foreign countries
  • English language > Study and teaching > Foreign speakers
  • Anglais (Langue)
  • Enseignement
  • Langue seconde
  • Pays étranger
Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 260-269.
Contents
The English language in a global context / Randolph Quirk -- Standards, codification and sociolinguistic realism : the English language in the outer circle / Braj B. Kachru -- English literature in a global context / Colin MacCabe -- English literature in a global context / Edwin Thumboo -- Making IT available / Peter Roe -- The use of computers in English teaching and research in China / Yang Huizhong -- Teacher-centered training : costing the process / Christopher N. Candlin -- A view from teacher in-service education and training / Christoph Edelhoff -- Creativity and constraint in the language classroom / Christopher Brumfit -- Coping with the unknown in language pedagogy / N.S. Prabhu -- The teaching, learning and study of literature / H.G. Widdowson -- Issues in the teaching of English literature in Nigeria / Ayo Banjo -- ESP- the heart of the matter or the end of the affair? / John Swales -- ESP and beyond : a quest for relevance / Blanca A. de Escorcia -- Individual issues / Adriana Calderón de Bolivar -- Selected issues / John Sinclair -- General issues / Roger Bowers.
ISBN
  • 0521304830
  • 9780521304832
  • 0521315220
  • 9780521315227
LCCN
84028590
OCLC
  • ocm11550157
  • 11550157
  • SCSB-623837
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library