Using Functional Grammar (9781420229578)

Using Functional Grammar is essential reading for language educators and students of English as a first, second or foreign language who want to explore language from a functional perspective, practising and trainee EFL/ESL and literacy teachers. It illuminates the terminology, dispels some myths and demonstrates the usefulness of functional grammar. Features: provides a comprehensive and practical introduction to understanding and using functional grammar; starts by introducing the general notion of language in context and text types; progresses step-by-step through the three metafunctions of language: experience, interpersonal exchange and text organisation; links the content to language education with a section on implications for language teaching at the end of each chapter; provides exercises in each chapter to review new concepts and check understanding; includes extensive appendices that contain useful templates and samples for language educators.

Product details

• Format Paperback | 348 pages
• Dimensions 175 x 247 x 21mm | 720g
• Publication date 25 Aug 2009
• Publisher MacMillan Education Australia
• Publication City/Country South Yarra, Australia
• Edition Statement 2nd edition
• ISBN10 1420229575
• ISBN13 9781420229578
• Bestsellers rank 1,040,612

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