Issues in Teaching, Learning and Testing Speaking in a Second Language: (Record no. 4382)

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International Standard Book Number 9783642383397
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Language of cataloging En
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Classification number 748742
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Personal name PAWLAK, Mirosław
Fuller form of name Mirosław Pawlak
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Title Issues in Teaching, Learning and Testing Speaking in a Second Language:
Statement of responsibility, etc. /edited by Mirosław Pawlak, Ewa Waniek-Klimczak.
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Place of publication Berlin:
Name of publisher Springer;
Date of publication 2015.
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Volume, Pages XIV, 265 p.:
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General note includes index
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Summary, etc. We need to make learners aware of the specific features of conversational English which make it different from standard pedagogic descriptions of the language. The problem is that many of these differences arise from the fact that conversational English is necessarily spontaneous. In conversation we have ways of holding the floor to allow us to pause for a moment. We constantly use checking devices to monitor the development of the discourse. We use appropriately ‘vague language’ when we do not have the time, the language or the wish for greater precision. Unfortunately there is a contradiction in the notion of teaching spontaneity. In this paper I will argue we need to do two things
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Personal name Ewa Waniek-Klimczak
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Fuller form of name Ewa Waniek-Klimczak
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