About language: (Record no. 10068)
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| control field | 20260803094212.0 |
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| fixed length control field | 251212s2017 xx 000 0 und d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781107667198 |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 428.0071 T34a c2017 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Thornbury, Scott |
| 245 1# - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | About language: |
| Remainder of title | tasks for teachers of English / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Scott Thornbury. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Cambridge, UK : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Cambridge University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2017. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | Second edition |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxiii, 353 pages: |
| Other physical details | illustration |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Dimensions | 25 cm. |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | unmediated |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | volume |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE | |
| Language note | in English |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Includes bibliography and index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Teachers of English need to have a good prductive command of the language. However, this alone is ont enough; they also need to know how the language works. About Language Second edition asks: `What is it that a teacher needs to know about English in order to teach it effectively?` The book develops teachers` language awareness through a wide range of tasks, which involve them in analysing English to discover its underlying systems. This second edition has been fully revised and updated incorporating recent developments in language description, whilst keeping the organisation and structure of the successful first edition. It consists of 31 units, with new material focusing on varieties of English, models of grammar, spoken grammar, and phraseology. Each unit contains up to 12 tasks and the language is illustrated with authentic sources, from corpora and websites to novels and newspapers. |
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| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | English language |
| General subdivision | Study and teaching |
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| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | English teachers |
| General subdivision | Training of |
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| -- | Senior High School Library |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Institution code [OBSOLETE] | lisuga |
| -- | 2018-02-27 13:57:35 |
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| Edition | 2018-02-27 13:57:35 |
| 998 ## - LOCAL CONTROL INFORMATION (RLIN) | |
| MyRDA biblio | 10127 |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | FEU - Cavite Basic Education | FEU - Cavite Basic Education | BED Library | 12/21/2025 | TR 428.0071 T34a c2017 | SH0255 | 06/18/2026 | 12/21/2025 | Books |