Learning to Teach English in the Secondary School: A Companion to School Experience (Learning to Teach Subjects in the Secondary School Series)

by Jon Davison (Editor)

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  Illustrated
  2019

  $37.05

  This key text for all trainee teachers combines theory and practice to present a comprehensive introduction to the opportunities and challenges of teaching English in the secondary school. It explains practical teaching approaches, the background to debates, and includes tasks and further reading to support reflection on school experience. Key topics covered include reading and writing; speaking and listening; drama; media studies; grammar; poetry; Shakespeare and post-16 English language and literature. The fully updated edition includes additional chapters on changes to the assessment system, language teaching, and cross-curriculuar aspects of secondary teaching.