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Tange, Hanne – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2012
Drawing on interview data from five Danish research sites, the article asks what processes of internationalisation mean for the way universities organise and are organised by language. Following an initial reflection on the nature of a global knowledge market, the discussion centres on the idea of "linguistic organisation", as this has…
Descriptors: Indo European Languages, Language of Instruction, Language Usage, Institutional Environment
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Kim, Sun Hee Ok; Elder, Catherine – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2008
This paper investigates the code-switching behaviour of two native speaker teachers teaching their mother tongue--French and Korean, respectively--to predominantly English monolingual students in New Zealand secondary schools. A close analysis of these teachers' classroom discourse and their perceptions about classroom language use reveals a range…
Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, Language Usage, Native Speakers, Code Switching (Language)
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Drury, Helen – English for Specific Purposes, 1995
"Analysing Genre," by Vijay K. Bhatia, is a timely addition to the literature on genre analysis in English for specific purposes. It is divided into three parts: the first provides theoretical background; the second explains how genre analysis works in different academic and professional settings; and the third exemplifies the…
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Book Reviews, Communication (Thought Transfer), Discourse Analysis
Salo, Olli-Pekka – 1998
This paper examines the ways that intentions are formed in classroom interaction. The setting is an English lesson at a maritime institute, and the topic is the grounding of a freighter. The formation of intentions is seen as an interaction phenomenon. A systematic approach is adapted on mental phenomena. In this approach psychological phenomena,…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Cognitive Processes, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
Fraser, Cath, Ed.; Ayo, Lin, Ed. – Online Submission, 2007
This volume comprises the refereed proceedings of the 2006 ATLAANZ (Association of Tertiary Learning Advisors of Aotearoa/New Zealand) conference. The 11 articles are arranged according to the conference's sub-themes of perspectives, partnerships and projections relating to the work of learning advisors. In Chapter 1, Susan Crozier explores the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Postsecondary Education, School Personnel