Literature and language learning in the EFL classroom / edited by Masayuki Teranishi, Yoshifumi Saito, Katie Wales.

Contents ""Cover ""; ""Half-Title ""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Tables""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Notes on Contributors""; ""Introduction ""; ""Part I Current Issues and Suggestions for New Approaches ""; ""1 Recent Developments in Uses of Literature in Language Teaching""; ""2 Literary Texts as Authentic Materials for Language Learning: The Current Situation in Japan""; ""3 Bridging the Gap between L1 Education and L2 Education ""
Contents ""4 From Reading to Writing: Creative Stylistics as a Methodology for Bridging the Gap between Literary Appreciation and Creative Writing in ELT""; ""5 Unpacking and Evaluating Properties in Conceptual Metaphor Domain Mapping: Cognitive Stylistics as a Language Learning Tool ""; ""6 Playing with Words and Pictures: Using Post-modernist Picture Books as a Resource with Teenage and Adult Language Learners ""; ""Part II Empirical and Case Studies ""; ""7 Achievement Tests for Literary Reading in General EFL Reading Courses ""
Contents ""8 A Stylistic Approach to Digital Texts: Teaching Literary Texts through New Media ""; ""9 The Effects of Literary Texts on Students Sentence Recognition: Translation Tasks and Comprehension Tasks ""; ""10 Benefits of Teaching Speech/Thought Presentation: Developing Language Awareness through Reading Austen and Eliot ""; ""11 Teaching English Novels in the EFL Classroom ""; ""12 Using Short Stories in University Composition Classrooms ""; ""13 Translation of Japanese Poems into English: Literature in the First Language as a Motive to Communicate in a Second Language ""
Contents ""14 Literary Reading Circles and Short Essay Activities for English Learning among Medical Students ""; ""15 The Role of Literature in Foreign Language Learning ""; ""16 The First Step towards a Critical Perspective: The Practice of Evidence-Based Explanation of a Literary Text in Book Clubs ""; ""17 The Use of a Literary Text in an Extensive Reading Programme: Reading Murakamia's Super-Frog Saves Tokyo in the World Cafe ""; ""18 Increasing Motivation and Building Bridges to Content with Graded Readers ""; ""19 Pedagogical Stylistics in an ELT Teacher Training Setting: A Case Study ""
Abstract This book examines how literary texts can be incorporated into teaching practices in an EFL classroom. It takes a multi-faceted approach to how English language teaching and learning can best be developed through presentation and exploration of literary texts.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Teranishi, Masayuki. Literature and Language Learning in the EFL Classroom. Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, ©2015 9781137443656
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