1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910788544103321

Titolo

Cross-disciplinary approaches to the English language [[electronic resource] ] : theory and practice / / edited by Teodora Popescu, Rodica Pioariu and Crina Herţeg

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2011

ISBN

1-283-43623-X

1-4438-3435-1

9786613436238

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (180 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

PopescuTeodora

PioariuRodica

HerţegCrina

Disciplina

420

Soggetti

English language - Study and teaching

English philology - Study and teaching - Romania

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- On the Interdisciplinary Nature of Corpus-Based Translation Studies -- Developing Business Students' Mental Lexicon in English -- Transgressing English Language Boundaries: The Case of Business English Borrowings -- Language Humour Interidiomatically Viewed -- Introduction -- Using Cooperative Learning in Teaching Professional English at University Level -- Teaching Entrepreneurship to Humanities Students -- A Teachers and Students' Perspective on Their Engineering Under-and Post-Graduate English Syllabus in a Transylvanian Technical University -- Introduction -- A Cultural Briefing on Romania: Insider and Outsider Perspectives -- Culture and Collocations: Catalysts for Language Learning -- Cross-cultural Issues in Teaching English to Romanian Students.

Sommario/riassunto

Cross-Disciplinary Approaches to the English Language: Theory and Practice provides an overview of a less tackled field of research, namely the main issues at stake when teaching English Language and Culture in Romania. The approach is an interdisciplinary and cross-cultural one, as the authors investigate problems, offering and probing



solutions from a cross-curricular perspective. The book is a collection of 10 contributions by teachers and researchers from Romania which draw on theoretical...