NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 3 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Ryosuke Aoyama – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2023
This paper examines English teacher identity of Japanese "non-native" English-speaking teachers through a multi-layered analysis of discourses and identity. Informed by poststructuralist views of identity, it explores dominant discourses surrounding "non-native" English-speaking teachers by analyzing their portrayal in national…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Self Concept, English (Second Language)
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Ong, Justina – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2019
This study examined classroom routine and interactional patterns of Grade 5 English Language reading comprehension lessons through delineating the speech act functions of instructional discourse that was based on Malcolm's sociolinguistic model (Malcolm, 1979a; Malcolm, 1979b; Malcolm, 1982; Malcolm, 1986). It also evaluated the classroom…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, English (Second Language), Speech Acts, Grade 5
Todd, Richard Watson; Chaiyasuk, Intisarn; Tantisawetrat, Nuantip – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2008
Instructions are an under-researched aspect of classroom discourse. In this paper, we attempt to describe the functional structure of teacher instructions using the framework proposed by Sinclair and Coulthard (1975). We examine nine directing transactions or sets of instructions from four lessons taught on an English for Academic Purposes course…
Descriptors: English for Academic Purposes, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Foreign Countries