Download or read book Bridging Discourses in the ESL Classroom written by Pauline Gibbons and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2006-08-15 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sociocultural approaches to second language acquisition and pedagogy acquisition are the two biggest areas of research in applied linguistics and need to be anchored in studies. This text addresses the central issues in these fields. Pauline Gibbons at University of Technology, Sydney.