DEVOPING CLASSROOM SPEAKING ACTIVITIES;
interactional functions of speaking (in which it serves to establish and maintain social relations), and the transactional functions (which focus on the exchange of information). In workshops with teachers and in designing my own materials I use an expanded three part version of Brown and Yule’s framework (after Jones 1996
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