Beyond the Sentence:

Beyond the Sentence describes the features and functions of different types of texts and shows how to incorporate them into language teaching. It examines what makes spoken and written text coherent and shows how an understanding of this can help students deal with the language needs of work, study and exams. It also provides practical activities that can be used in the classroom to help students work with text. Provides a straightforward introduction to discourse and text analysis. Suggests ways to evaluate and use learners' texts in more constructive ways. Contains a wide range of practical ideas and photocobiale tasks that are ready to use in the classroom.