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9780820456584

Appropriating English : Innovation in the Global Business of English Language Teaching

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  • ISBN13:

    9780820456584

  • ISBN10:

    0820456586

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-03-01
  • Publisher: Peter Lang Pub Inc
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Summary

English seems to be becoming the global language as a result of the massive socio-economic, cultural, and technological changes that have been struggled over since the 1950s. For teachers of English to speakers of other languages and for those in

Table of Contents

List of Figures and Tablesp. vii
Editors' Forewordp. ix
Preface: Michael Applep. xiii
Acknowledgmentsp. xix
Introductionp. 1
The Challenges of Appropriating Englishp. 5
Multivocal Englishes: Globalising and Localising Englishp. 23
Trends in the Business of Teaching Englishp. 53
The Risks of Globalising Englishp. 77
Converging Responses to and Diverging Expressions of Globalisationp. 105
Malaysia Acts Globally to Maintain Local Vitalityp. 131
Australia's Globalisation Crisis: Contradictions and Dilemmasp. 159
Teaching English in a Globalised Marketplacep. 185
Workpoints for Appropriating Global Englishp. 207
Resituating Teachers' Work: Appropriating Englishp. 235
Bibliographyp. 257
Indexp. 267
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