Multilingualism as Opportunity by Marianne Turner, Bill Green - 9781032767086

Multilingualism as OpportunityAn Integrated Perspective on English and Languages Education in Australia\nAuthor(s): Marianne Turner, Bill Green\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032767086, 978-1032767086\nSynopsis\nThis book addresses how language is conceptualised in Australian schooling\nto deliver a better understanding of how multilingualism can be incorporated\ninto everyday teaching and learning, practice, and policy.\n\nBy integrating different educational domains namely, subject English,\nteaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL), Languages as a\nsubject area, and the learning of languages across the curriculum the text\n(re-)frames language(s) learning for all students, including first-generation\nimmigrants, international students, students born in Australia to immigrant\nparents, Indigenous students, and students with no exposure to other languages at home. It\nis distinctive in that it .