Second language interaction in diverse educational contexts

Second language interaction in diverse educational contexts

by Mackey, Alison McDonough, Kim

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This study analyzes the whole-group interaction between preservice teachers (N = 15) and ESL speakers during conversation groups that were organized as part of the requirements of a TESL methods course. Analysis of the teacher-led interactions focused on the occurrence of language production opportunities provided to the ESL speakers as reflected through the amount of talk and questioning styles that occurred in four interactional contexts: communication, content, management and language. The f…

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  • Full title :Second language interaction in diverse educational contexts / edited by Kim McDonough, Concordia University, Alison Mackey, Georgetown University.

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This study analyzes the whole-group interaction between preservice teachers (N = 15) and ESL speakers during conversation groups that were organized as part of the requirements of a TESL methods course. Analysis of the teacher-led interactions focused on the occurrence of language production opportunities provided to the ESL speakers as reflected through the amount of talk and questioning styles that occurred in four interactional contexts: communication, content, management and language. The findings indicate that the participants generated less talk than the teachers, management and content ...

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  • Publication Date:©2013

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  • Description:1 online resource (xiv, 318 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9789027272348, 9027272344
  • oclc:ocn829245222
  • LC Classification:P118.2
  • Dewey Decimal:418.0071

Table of Contents

pt. 1. Interactions in L2 classrooms -- pt. 2. Interactions involving technology -- pt. 3. Interactions in other educational settings.

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