Exploring Spoken English

• Main Authors: Carter, Ronald 1947- (Author), McCarthy, Michael 1947- (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 1997; Cambridge, UK 1997
• Subjects: English language > Spoken English; English language > Variation
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Exploring Spoken English is a practical guide to the features of natural spoken English, designed for teachers and advanced learners of English use in groups and for self-study.

Table of Contents:

• Narrative
• Identifying
• Language-in-action
• Comment-elaboration
• Service encounters
• Debate and argument
• Language, learning and interaction
• Decision-making/negotiating outcomes.