A guide for the English language teacher : a Malaysian perspective /
Maya Khemlani David.
- Petaling Jaya, Malaysia : SIRD, 2007.
- x, 143 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-134) and index.
Ch 1. Political, economic and social backdrop to language teaching in Malaysia - Ch 2. Ensuring teaching equates learning - Ch 3. Compensating inadequacies through communicative strategies - Ch 4. Discourse norms: the influence of group work - Ch 5. Going beyond schema: selecting texts - Ch 6. Discovering cultural norms through speech acts in texts - Ch 7. Incorporating mother tongue in literacy - Ch 8. Movies as peripheral teaching aids - Ch 9. Sociolinguistic variables in language teaching: use of authentic data - References - Author index - Subject index.