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Explore the evolving landscape of English language instruction in China with this academic volume from Continuum. This book examines the vital role of English teaching and the necessity of modernizing educational methods to help China integrate more effectively into the global economy. Readers will find an in-depth look at current trends, specifically the shift toward communicative competence. The text analyzes how linguistic, pragmatic, discourse, and strategic competence function within the classroom. It argues that existing theoretical frameworks must expand to meet both local contexts and global requirements for successful language acquisition. This resource serves as a detailed study for those interested in how language education standards are adapting to meet new economic and social demands. It provides a clear perspective on the balance between global communication needs and the specific educational environment found in China.

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Analyzes the modernization of English language teaching to support China's integration into the world economy.

Examines the trend of communicative competence, covering linguistic, pragmatic, discourse, and strategic skills.

Discusses the need to expand theoretical frameworks to address both local contexts and global language needs.

Provides academic perspectives on the importance of updating English teaching standards in China.

Offers a detailed study of how language instruction can be made more successful through new approaches.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
18 January 2008
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06 July 2007

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