Formulaic language and second language speech fluency : background, evidence and classroom applications / David Wood.
This volume presents a comprehensive look at the phenomenon of formulaic language (multi-word units believed to be mentally stored and retrieved as single units) and its role€in fluent speech production.€ Focusing on second language speech, the book provides an overview of research into the role of...
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Summary: | This volume presents a comprehensive look at the phenomenon of formulaic language (multi-word units believed to be mentally stored and retrieved as single units) and its role€in fluent speech production.€ Focusing on second language speech, the book provides an overview of research into the role of formulaic language in fluency, details a study which provides evidence of that role, and outlines teaching plans and strategies to foster it.€ This important area has not been examined in such depth and scope before, and this work has many implications for future research and language. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (242 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781441126924 1441126929 9781474212069 1474212069 1282710184 9781282710184 9786612710186 6612710187 1441142401 9781441142405 |
Language: | English. |
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