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  • PRESENTING IN ENGLISH
    DICK SMAKMAN
    This practical guide introduces students to the language and other skills needed to deliver a presentation in English. Concise and accessible, the guide will be particularly helpful to learners of English. The book: covers different types of presentations, including group and online presentations, common structures of presentations, presentation tools, and the main message that...

    $1,120.00

  • LINGUISTIC CHOICES IN THE CONTEMPORARY CITY
    SMAKMAN, DICK
    Linguistic Choices in the Contemporary City focuses on how individuals navigate conversation in highly diversified contexts and provides a broad overview of state of the art research in urban sociolinguistics across the globe. Bearing in mind the impact of international travel and migration, the book accounts for the shifting contemporary studies to the workings of language cho...

    $1,000.00

  • CLEAR ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION
    DICK SMAKMAN
    Clear English Pronunciation provides students with the tools to effectively communicate in English without centring solely on native-speaker pronunciation models. The focus of the book is on individual pronunciation targets rather than a one-size-fits-all approach. Divided into four sections, each featuring detailed articulatory explanations, sample sentences, and recordings to...

    $1,100.00

  • URBAN SOCIOLINGUISTICS
    DICK SMAKMAN
    From Los Angeles to Tokyo, Urban Sociolinguistics is a sociolinguistic study of twelve urban settings around the world. Building on William Labov’s famous New York Study, the authors demonstrate how language use in these areas is changing based on belief systems, behavioural norms, day-to-day rituals and linguistic practices. All chapters are written by key figures in socioling...

    $1,160.00

  • GLOBALISING SOCIOLINGUISTICS
    DICK SMAKMAN
    This book challenges the predominance of mainstream sociolinguistic theories by focusing on lesser known sociolinguistic systems, from regions of Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, South America, the European Mediterranean, and Slavic regions as well as specific speech communities such as those speaking Nivkh, Jamaican Creole, North Saami, and Central Yup’ik. In nineteen chapters, th...

    $1,480.00

  • MULTILINGUALISM AND WELLBEING
    SMAKMAN, DICK
    Multilingualism and Wellbeing is an innovative text that combines sociolinguistic, psychological, and philosophical approaches to explore multilingualism as a source of wellbeing. It challenges the ‘monolingual bias’ and the common assumption that multilingualism is solely driven by utilitarian, formal, or identity-based motivations. Across nineteen carefully edited chapters, c...

    $1,160.00

  • SECOND LANGUAGE LEARNING AND LANGUAGE TEACHING
    VIVIAN COOK / DICK SMAKMAN
    A classic introduction to second language acquisition and its application to language teaching, the sixth edition of Second Language Learning and Language Teaching has been extensively revised to reflect the evolving realities of multilingual classrooms and global communication. Drawing on the latest research, it offers clear explanations of key theoretical concepts alongside p...

    $1,340.00