‘At your service’? Can collaboration between UK EAP and subject teachers obviate Raimes’ so-called ‘butler stance’?

‘At your service’? Can collaboration between UK EAP and subject teachers obviate Raimes’ so-called ‘butler stance’?

This study examines the notion of Raimes’ (1991) ‘butler’s stance’ assessment of EAP practitioners’ ‘subservient’ relationship to teaching faculties, subject content and subject content teachers. It investigates first whether Raimes’ metaphor has any grounding in the reality of UK EAP teachers’ perc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smart, Jonathan
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2017
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/50305/

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