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• Title:Exploring how texts work / Beverly Derewianka.
  
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• Author/Creator:Derewianka, Beverly, author.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Primary English Teaching Association (Australia), issuing body.
  
• Published/Created:Newtown, NSW : Primary English Teaching Association Australia (PETAA), [2020]
  ©2020
  

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  • Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: LB1528 .D47 2020
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:c.1 On loan - Due on 09-15-2024
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:English language--Composition and exercises--Study and teaching (Primary)
  Language experience approach in education.
  
• Edition:2nd edition.
  
• Description:xii, 111 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 25 cm
  
• Summary:This book investigates how texts work to achieve their purposes. Venturing into structure and language features of various genres, the book aims to find useful ways of talking about language in the classroom and to use these shared understandings in the construction of effective texts.This book investigates how texts work to achieve their purposes. Venturing into structure and language features of various genres, the book aims to find useful ways of talking about language in the classroom and to use these shared understandings in the construction of effective texts.
  
• Notes:"A PETAA Classic New edition"
  "123"
  Previous edition: 1990.
  Includes bibliographical references.
  
• ISBN:9781925132557 paperback
  1925132552 Trade paper
  9781925132564 electronic book
  
• Contents:Chapter 1. A functional approach to language
  Chapter 2. Recounts
  Chapter 3. Instructions
  Chapter 4. Narratives
  Chapter 5. Information reports
  Chapter 6. Explanations
  Chapter 7. Arguments.