Researching and Teaching Second Language Speech Acts in the Chinese Context By: Cynthia Lee Publisher: Springer Print ISBN: 9789811089794, 9811089795 eText ISBN: 9789811089800, 9811089809 Copyright year: 2018 Format: EPUB Available from $ 89.99 USD SKU: 9789811089800 This book contributes to the literature of interlanguage pragmatics by building an interface between researching and teaching speech acts in the Chinese context. It is written for researchers, language educators, classroom teachers and readers who are interested in interlanguage pragmatics research, acquisition and teaching, with particular reference to speech acts performed by Chinese learners of English, and their relationships with the learners’ first language and cultural concepts. It provides a more advanced understanding of the production and development of speech acts of Chinese learners of English from the cross-linguistic, cross-cultural, L1 and L2 developmental perspectives, drawing on relevant second language acquisition theoretical frameworks. It also recommends research-informed pedagogies that are applicable to other learners of English. SKU: 9789811089794 Download now: https://ebookscoffee.sellpass.io/pr...d-Language-Speech-Acts-in-the-Chinese-Context