English as a second language in the United Kingdom : linguistic and educational contexts /

English as a second language in the United Kingdom : linguistic and educational contexts / edited by Christopher Brumfit, Rod Ellis, and Josie Levine. - Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : Published in association with the British Council by Pergamon Press, c1985. - xiii, 206 p. ; 25 cm. - ELT documents ; 121 . - English language teaching documents ; 121. .

Contents
I. General policy issues
Policy and provision for ESL in schools
Bilingualism and Mother-tongue maintenance in British

II. The Education system
Learning from children learning
ESL Teaching at North westminster community school
Three moves in the initiating of mainstreaming at secondary level
Opportunities in mainstream English
ESL Provision in the post- school sector: developments and dilemmas
etc

III. Support and teacher Education The national Association for Teaching English as a second language to adult (NATESLA): Its history and work
On the "training " of teachers
Developments in ESL , INSET: one center's experience

IV. Discussion and Research
Multicultural Educational Principles and Second-Language Learning
Can ESL Teaching be Racist
A critique of some Educational Attitudes to the English of British Asian School children and their implication s



Includes bibliographies.

3133-D-87

0080315577 (pbk.) :


English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.

420.2407 / ENG