WHAT WE (TEND TO) BELIEVE IN
QUESTIONS ( ? )
Q 1 Why is language learning a crucial element in education?
Q 2 What is the single most important motivating factor in learning and
using language(s)?
(SOME) ANSWERS ( ! )
A1, A2:
"The need to demonstrate how discourse analysis can contribute to a critical awareness of the ways in which language is used and abused, to exercise control and practise deception remains as pressing as ever."
(from: Text, context, pretext: Critical Issues in Discourse Analysis, H.G. Widdowson, 2004)