The sociocultural dimension of ELF in the english classroom PDF

Grazzi E. 2013, The Sociocultural Dimension of ELF in the English Classroom, Anicia, Roma. Grazzi E. 2015, ELF and the Development of Intercultural Communicative Competence: an Italian-American Telecollaboration Project, in Vettorel P. (ed.), New Frontiers in Teaching and Learning English, Cambridge Scholar Publishing, Newcastle upon Tyne, pp. 179-204.

AbstractIn this article, I address issues, concepts and empirical insights that have profoundly shaped my view of English as a lingua franca (ELF) and of the pedagogical lessons to be learned for English Language Teaching (ELT). Starting from discrepancies in my ELF identity as a speaker of English with ELT roots in a German secondary school, I argue for the social constructivist concept of MY ...