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Storybridge to second language literacy

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Title Storybridge to second language literacy : the theory, research, and practice of teaching English with children's literature / Irma-Kaarina Ghosn.
Publisher Charlotte, North Carolina : Information Age Publishing
Creation Date 2013
Notes Description based upon print version of record.
English
Content ""Cover""
""Storybridge to Second Language Literacy""
""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""
""Dedication""
""Contents""
""Acknowledgments""
""Preface""
""Introduction""
""Part I: The Case""
""Chapter 1: Significance of Literature for Children""
""Chapter 2: Coursebook Language versus Language of Stories""
""Chapter 3: Literature as Appropriate Content and Context""
""Chapter 4: Literature Link to School Subjects""
""Chapter 5: Interest, Memory, and Language Learning Exploring the Connections""
""Part II: Expert Testimony Research in Support of Literature-Based Instruction""""Chapter 6: Talking like Texts or Talking about Texts?""
""Chapter 7: Literature and Second Language Reading Development""
""Chapter 8: Vocabulary from Stories""
""Chapter 9: Learning Grammar from Stories""
""Chapter 10: Writing from Reading""
""Chapter 11: Literature and School Subjects Emerging Evidence""
""Part III: Eyewitness Accounts""
""Chapter 12: Preparing for the Story Journey""
""Chapter 13: The Story Experience""
""Chapter 14: Revisiting the Story World""
""Chapter 15: Linking the Story to Subject Matter""""Part IV: Closing Summations""
""Chapter 16: Summary in Defense of Authentic Children�s Literature in Primary School ELT""
""Chapter 17: Selecting Books for Language Teaching""
""References""
""Subject Index""
""Author Index""
""Children�s Book Index""
Extent 1 online resource (262 p.)
Language English
National Library system number 997010713056705171
MARC RECORDS
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