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Language learning in new English contexts : studies of acquisition and development / edited by Rita E. Silver, Christine C.M. Goh and Lubna Alsagoff.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Continuum, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Description: xi, 215 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0826498450
  • 9780826498458
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 428.0071 22
LOC classification:
  • PE3502.S5 L36 2009
Contents:
1. English Acquisition and Development in Multilingual Singapore / Rita E. Silver , Christine G. Goh and Lubna Alsagoff -- 2. Learning English in Singapore: Pronunciation Targets and Norms / Madalena Cruz-Ferreira -- 3. Talking Beyond the Here-and-Now: Preschoolers' Use of Decontextualized Language / Christine G. Goh and Grace Ho Li Jun -- 4. Listening Strategies of Singaporean Primary Pupils / Peter Y Gu , Guangwei Hu and Lawrence J. Zhang -- 5. East Asian Architecture: Scaffolding in a Singaporean English Classroom / Viniti Vaish and Chitra Shegar -- 6. "What happen to your tenses?" / Paul Doyle -- 7. Metaphorizaton in Singaporean Student Writing / Libo Guo and Huaqing Hong -- 8. Development of Tense and Aspect in Singapore English / Lubna Alsagoff , Dennis Yap and Violet Yip -- 9. The Contribution of Process Drama to Improved Results in English Oral Communication / Madonna Stinson and Kelly Freebody -- 10. A Profile of an Adolescent Reader in Singapore: The Literacy "Repertoire" of the Reading Habit in Third Space / Wendy Bokhorst-Heng and Jeanne Wolf -- Afterword / Courtney Cazden.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. English Acquisition and Development in Multilingual Singapore / Rita E. Silver , Christine G. Goh and Lubna Alsagoff -- 2. Learning English in Singapore: Pronunciation Targets and Norms / Madalena Cruz-Ferreira -- 3. Talking Beyond the Here-and-Now: Preschoolers' Use of Decontextualized Language / Christine G. Goh and Grace Ho Li Jun -- 4. Listening Strategies of Singaporean Primary Pupils / Peter Y Gu , Guangwei Hu and Lawrence J. Zhang -- 5. East Asian Architecture: Scaffolding in a Singaporean English Classroom / Viniti Vaish and Chitra Shegar -- 6. "What happen to your tenses?" / Paul Doyle -- 7. Metaphorizaton in Singaporean Student Writing / Libo Guo and Huaqing Hong -- 8. Development of Tense and Aspect in Singapore English / Lubna Alsagoff , Dennis Yap and Violet Yip -- 9. The Contribution of Process Drama to Improved Results in English Oral Communication / Madonna Stinson and Kelly Freebody -- 10. A Profile of an Adolescent Reader in Singapore: The Literacy "Repertoire" of the Reading Habit in Third Space / Wendy Bokhorst-Heng and Jeanne Wolf -- Afterword / Courtney Cazden.

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