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This book, based on authoritative sources and reports, links environmental communication to different fields of competence: environment, sustainability, journalism, mass media, architecture, design, art, green and circular economy, public administration, big event management and legal language. The manual offers a new, scientifically based perspective, and adopts a theoretical-practical approach, providing readers with qualified best practices, case studies and 22 exclusive interviews with professionals. A fluent style of writing leads the readers through specific details, enriching their knowledge without being boring. As such it is an excellent preparatory and interdisciplinary academic tool intended for university students, scholars, professionals, and anyone who would like to know more on the matter.
Pragmatic aspects of communication are increasingly high on the agenda of applied linguists, in parallel with the recent advancements in the broader field of pragmatics research. As such, this volume brings together contributions addressing pragmatic aspects of L2 communication, taking into account the complementary perspectives of researchers, language practitioners and language learners. These studies were conducted with both qualitative and quantitative methods, and were set in various linguo-cultural contexts, spanning from Norway through Croatia and Italy to Canada and Colombia. The volume illustrates how pragmatic awareness and proficiency are crucial to communicative, interactional an...
LE DOMANDE DEI RAGAZZI SUI TEMI DELL’EDUCAZIONE CIVICA I temi della convivenza civile raccontati ai ragazzi in modo semplice e diretto da uno stimato ex magistrato e da un appassionato docente e divulgatore. Chi è stato? è una guida preziosa che nasce sul campo dai loro laboratori con i ragazzi. Ogni argomento è al centro di un capitolo, ogni capitolo è suddiviso in domande: A cosa serve la legge? La Costituzione parla di uguaglianza, libertà e solidarietà: perché sono importanti? Come possiamo noi contribuire all’educazione ambientale? Cosa possiamo fare per proteggere gli animali in via d’estinzione? Cos’è il cyberbullismo?Perché si dice cittadinanza attiva? Le risposte ra...
Le differenze linguistico-culturali incidono significativamente sulla qualità delle relazioni nel mondo aziendale. Tale qualità, come ampiamente dimostrato in questo volume, ricade anche sul successo economico delle organizzazioni. A dispetto di dinamiche economico-commerciali globali, l’essere umano si dimostra fortemente ancorato alla propria dimensione culturale e spesso inconsapevole dei condizionamenti agiti dalla cultura. Ne consegue che la mancata conoscenza delle differenze culturali e di come esse ricadano sulla comunicazione può creare fraintendimenti, conflitti e ingenti perdite economiche. Per ovviare a tali problemi è necessario allora sviluppare un’adeguata competenza c...
International Academic Conferences: Teaching, Learning and E-learning (IAC-TLEl 2018) and Management, Economics and Marketing (IAC-MEM 2018) and Engineering, Transport, IT and Artificial Intelligence (IAC-ETITAI 2018)
Wrilab2', an "On-line reading and writing laboratory for Czech, German, Italian and Slovenian as L2" intends to cover a gap in the training provisions devoted to functional writing in Czech, German, Italian and Slovenian as L2. The current volume addresses the needs of university and secondary school teachers and aims at offering them both the state of the art of current research related to important issues in the field of teaching and learning L2 writing and a practical guideline to the four language sections of the Wrilab2 portal.
This volume of essays, the product of a 2-day conference held at The American University of Rome in October 2012, brings together innovative and creative approaches to teaching Italian language, literature, culture and the arts. Featuring the perspectives of Italian professors teaching within a range of geographical contexts, from Europe (with a focus on Italy) to the UK and the USA, the essays also address a range of academic and social contexts, from university, study abroad and ERASMUS set ...
English Language Teaching (ELT), especially English as a Second Language (ESL) and English as a Foreign Language (EFL), has been witnessing unprecedented changes in curriculum, teaching methodology, and the application of learning theories. This has created a demand for teachers who can teach English to learners of varied cultural, socio-economic and psychological backgrounds. The book, in its second edition, continues to discuss the modern trends, innovations, as well as the difficulties and challenges in teaching and learning ESL in a non-native context. The book, with contributions from many experts (each one specializing in a particular field) from countries such as UK, USA, Australia, N...