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This Is My Story (E-Book) - Biographical and Autobiographical Narratives in English Language Teaching - cover

This Is My Story (E-Book) - Biographical and Autobiographical Narratives in English Language Teaching

Michael C. Prusse, Nikola Mayer

Verlag: hep verlag

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This e-book contains high-resolution graphics and tables that can only be read on e-readers capable of enlarging images.

(Auto-)biographical storytelling is the ideal vehicle for English language teaching (ELT) because learners identify with individuals across cultures and media formats. Stories support language learning in a sustainable manner and contribute to intercultural understanding and cognitive development. This essay collection homes in on the intricacies and affordances of storytelling in ELT and encourages teachers and learners to engage with life stories across various forms of modal representations.
Verfügbar seit: 01.04.2024.
Drucklänge: 200 Seiten.

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