Genre Changes and Privileged Pedagogic Identity in Teaching Contest Discourse
This book analyzes how the English as a Second Language (ESL) pedagogic genre has been re-contextualized in the Shanghai Foreign Language Education Press National College English Teaching Contest (SFLEP) for presentation to the contest judges and audience
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Ning Liu Derek Irwin
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Ning Liu Derek Irwin •
Genre Changes and Privileged Pedagogic Identity in Teaching Contest Discourse
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Ning Liu Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus Semenyih, Selangor Darul Ehsan Malaysia
ISSN 2197-0009 SpringerBriefs in Linguistics ISBN 978-981-10-3685-9 DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-3686-6
Derek Irwin University of Nottingham Ningbo China Ningbo China
ISSN 2197-0017
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ISBN 978-981-10-3686-6
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Preface
This research adds a new perspective to the existing limited studies of contests and contest discourse by proposing that the winning contest discourse chosen from a teaching contest represents a particular genre: in essence, it is a change from the classroom-based pedagogic genre which presents a meta-pedagogic identity privileged by the contest adjudicators. This conclusion is based on a careful systemic functional linguistic (hereafter SFL) discourse analysis of the published recordings of winning Mock Teachings and the published adjudicators’ comments from the finals of the 2nd Shanghai Foreign Language Education Press (hereafter SFLEP) contest, along with a comparison between these data and Lee’s (2011) genre study of ESL classroom teaching. The existing studies of contests
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