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"Wish You Were Here": "Little" Texts and Language Awareness.
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Kennedy, Chris – Language Awareness, 1995
Argues that awareness of the relationship between language and the sociocultural context in which it occurs is important for students and teachers. The article suggests that everyday, ephemeral texts can be easily collected and categorized according to genre for teaching and cross-cultural comparison. (19 references) (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Hypothesis Testing, Instructional Materials, Language Usage