Introducing Discourse Analysis in Class
Author | : Dolores Fernández Martínez |
Publisher | : Cambridge Scholars Publishing |
Total Pages | : 110 |
Release | : 2011-01-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781443828109 |
ISBN-13 | : 1443828106 |
Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Introducing Discourse Analysis in Class is a practical introduction to discourse analysis for undergraduates in linguistics degrees or any reader who is interested in how texts function. Introducing Discourse Analysis in Class · gives a balanced insight into basic theoretical concepts within discourse analysis; · offers a set of tools for analysing texts, especially cohesive devices; · contains numerous practical activities; · provides a wide variety of authentic texts for analysis. Introducing Discourse Analysis in Class encourages the use of discourse analysis as an instrument to develop students’ critical thinking skills.