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Sifakis, Nicos C. 2019. ELF Awareness in English Language Teaching: Principles and Processes. Applied Linguistics 40 (2) : 288–306.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
language acquisition | language for special purposes | language teaching | learning | lingua franca | pedagogy | teacher
Language as a subject
English
Place, Publisher
Oxford University Press
Journal WWW
http://www3.oup.co.uk/applij/contents/

Annotation

This paper states that English as a lingua franca (ELF) awareness does not feature a one-off instructional tactic to teaching and learning, but integrates the learner- and learning-focused ‘ESP tactic’ advanced by English for specific purposes scholars in the 1980s and broadly accepted afterwards in ELT.