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Offers teachers in the ESL/EFL classroom some of the first published materials for guiding learners past grammar into authentic-sounding (conventional) utterances and sequences, replacing the scripted unnatural or stilted dialogue provided in textbooks. Teachers will find a range of pedagogical activities to put to immediate use in the classroom.

Language teachers have long been aware of the devastating effect of learners' grammatically correct, yet situationally inappropriate spoken or written communication. This volume addresses how to raise learner awareness of pragmatic gaffs through research-based, field-tested activities. Teachers are given vital support through worksheets, audio files, transcripts, and answer keys.

The benefits and advantages of classroom practices incorporating unity-in-diversity and diversity-in-unity are what Multilevel and Diverse Classrooms is all about. Chapters in the volume approach multilevelness from a holistic and humanistic perspective by considering diversity not only in language skills and proficiencies, but also in learning styles, purposes, and contexts.

Describes a variety of innovative games used today in language classrooms around the globe, reflecting different contexts and cultures. Chapters in this book demonstrate how both theory and practice inform our teaching approaches. This book stands apart in that the contributions reflect multiple classroom uses.

Describes practical examples of integrating language and content in classrooms in Italy, the Netherlands, Yemen,Turkey, Taiwan, Russia, the US, and South Africa. Teachers help students achieve their goals. The book is divided into four sections that help readers navigate the sometimes chaotic intersection of language and content.