{"product_id":"english-medium-instruction-in-chinese-universities-jing-zhao-9781138668454","title":"English-Medium Instruction in Chinese Universities: Perspectives, Discourse and Evaluation","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis edited book is about the rationale, practice and classroom implementation of English-medium instruction courses in Chinese universities. It specifically focuses on classroom discourse analysis across different disciplines and settings. The main themes of this book are: describing the state educational policies toward English-medium instruction at the tertiary level; distinguishing English-medium instruction from mainstream foreign language learning; analyzing curricula and discourse at the classroom level and evaluating the learning effectiveness of these courses. This book covers the widespread implementation of English-medium courses in China across different disciplines, and it provides a window for researchers and practitioners from other parts of the world to see the curriculum design, lesson planning, discourse features and teacher-student interaction in English-medium classrooms in China. Contributors to this volume consists of a panel of highly respected researchers in the fields of bilingual education, English-medium instruction, classroom discourse analysis and language program evaluation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapters include, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eBalance of Content and Language in English-Medium Instruction Classrooms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnglish-Medium Instruction in a Math Classroom: An Observation Study of Classroom Discourse \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eAsking and answering questions in EMI classrooms: What is the Cognitive and Syntactic Complexity Level?\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jing Zhao\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138668451\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138668454\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/16\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 234\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Jing Zhao","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48087760666879,"sku":"9781138668454","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3a2d72ef-9ed8-40a3-884b-219f1911b708.jpg?v=1769101248","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/english-medium-instruction-in-chinese-universities-jing-zhao-9781138668454","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}