This collection bridges the gap between research and practical applications by showcasing the latest research developments on business English as a lingua franca and the ways in which they might better inform language teaching practice.
This collection bridges the gap between research and practical applications by showcasing the latest research developments on business English as a lingua franca and the ways in which they might better inform language teaching practice.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Mable Chan (PhD, Language and Linguistics, University of Essex, UK) is currently Associate Head at the Language Centre, Hong Kong Baptist University. Her main research interests include second language acquisition at the interface with language education and professional/workplace communication. She has published widely in these areas and secured key external grants from the University Grants Committee (GRF) and the Standing Committee of Language Education and Research (SCOLAR).
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Acknowledgements Preface List of Contributors 1. Workplace communicative competence: On the value of pragmatic and interactional skills for English-speaking professionals Christopher Jenks 2. Communicative needs of Chinese professionals in Hong Kong and pedagogical implications Mable Chan 3. Struggles with BELF communication: Workers' perceptions of communicative practices at a multinational corporation in Japan Junko Saito 4. The big technology disruptor: Changes in the way we are communicating in English at work in Asian workplaces Jane Lockwood 5. Exploring L2 learners' use of communicative strategies: Implications for designing communicative tasks from a (B)ELF perspective Jim Yee Him Chan and Ivy Wing Shan Chan 6. Digital literacies for virtual meetings: Exploring new challenges experienced by university business students Xiaoyu Xu 7. Workplace Spoken Communication in English: Its status for graduate employees in Malaysia Glenda Crosling, Munir Shuib, Siti Norbaya Azizan and Graeme Atherton 8. Teaching oral presentations at work: Bridging the gap between textbooks and workplaces Phoenix W. Y. Lam 9. Challenges facing Thai professionals when giving English presentations Krich Rajprasit 10. Learning workplace language in a vocational educational setting Jean Parkinson and Averil Coxhead 11. Genre analysis of persuasive texts: Sales correspondence, invitations and charity appeals, and pedagogical implications Mable Chan Index
Acknowledgements Preface List of Contributors 1. Workplace communicative competence: On the value of pragmatic and interactional skills for English-speaking professionals Christopher Jenks 2. Communicative needs of Chinese professionals in Hong Kong and pedagogical implications Mable Chan 3. Struggles with BELF communication: Workers' perceptions of communicative practices at a multinational corporation in Japan Junko Saito 4. The big technology disruptor: Changes in the way we are communicating in English at work in Asian workplaces Jane Lockwood 5. Exploring L2 learners' use of communicative strategies: Implications for designing communicative tasks from a (B)ELF perspective Jim Yee Him Chan and Ivy Wing Shan Chan 6. Digital literacies for virtual meetings: Exploring new challenges experienced by university business students Xiaoyu Xu 7. Workplace Spoken Communication in English: Its status for graduate employees in Malaysia Glenda Crosling, Munir Shuib, Siti Norbaya Azizan and Graeme Atherton 8. Teaching oral presentations at work: Bridging the gap between textbooks and workplaces Phoenix W. Y. Lam 9. Challenges facing Thai professionals when giving English presentations Krich Rajprasit 10. Learning workplace language in a vocational educational setting Jean Parkinson and Averil Coxhead 11. Genre analysis of persuasive texts: Sales correspondence, invitations and charity appeals, and pedagogical implications Mable Chan Index
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