Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Thanks and acknowledgements
- Dedication
- Introduction
- 1 Characterizing conversation
- 2 The vocabulary of conversation
- 3 The grammar of conversation
- 4 The discourse features of conversation
- 5 Genres in conservation: Storytelling and gossiping
- 6 Acquiring L1 conversational competence
- 7 Acquiring L2 conversational competence
- 8 Teaching conversation: A history
- 9 Teaching conversation: Approach, design, procedure and process
- Task key
- References
- Author index
- Subject index
Author index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 May 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Thanks and acknowledgements
- Dedication
- Introduction
- 1 Characterizing conversation
- 2 The vocabulary of conversation
- 3 The grammar of conversation
- 4 The discourse features of conversation
- 5 Genres in conservation: Storytelling and gossiping
- 6 Acquiring L1 conversational competence
- 7 Acquiring L2 conversational competence
- 8 Teaching conversation: A history
- 9 Teaching conversation: Approach, design, procedure and process
- Task key
- References
- Author index
- Subject index
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- ConversationFrom Description to Pedagogy, pp. 358 - 360Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2006