2007
DOI: 10.1111/j.1944-9720.2007.tb02873.x
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Preservice and Inservice Instructors' Metaphorical Constructions of Second Language Teachers

Abstract: This article describes the first part of a study that explores the metaphorical language used by 64 second language (L2) Spanish and English as a foreign language (EFL) pre‐ and inservice teaching assistants and instructors in their conceptualization of L2 teachers and students. The article investigates the philosophical perspective embedded in their discourse and differences based on experience, academic background, and culture. The results of the study show the prevalence of the conduit metaphor in most part… Show more

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“…because…''. A similar method of soliciting metaphors through sentence completion was employed by Cortazzi and Jin (1999), Marchant (1992), McGrath (2006), Zapata and Lacorte (2007). The participants were asked to complete the sentences at home and to return the forms to the lecturer in the next class.…”
Section: Instrument and Data Analysismentioning
confidence: 99%
“…because…''. A similar method of soliciting metaphors through sentence completion was employed by Cortazzi and Jin (1999), Marchant (1992), McGrath (2006), Zapata and Lacorte (2007). The participants were asked to complete the sentences at home and to return the forms to the lecturer in the next class.…”
Section: Instrument and Data Analysismentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Alanyazında bu metaforların bulunduğu benzer çalışmalara rastlanılmıştır. (Kesen, 2010;De Guerrero ve Villamil, 2001;Oxford ve diğerleri, 1998;Zapata ve Lacorte, 2007). Bu bağlamda, bazı metaforların yabancı dil öğretmenleri için evrensel olduğunu ifade edebiliriz.…”
Section: Tartişma Sonuç Ve öNeri̇lerunclassified
“…Chile, a través del trabajo interdisciplinario de dos perspectivas convergentes: la cognición docente y la metáfora conceptual, en la línea de estudios que analizan las representaciones metafóricas de actores del proceso educativo (Eren y Tekinarslan, 2013;Wan, 2011;Wan, 3 Low y Li, 2011;Kasoutas y Malamitsa, 2009;Northcote, 2009;Low, 2008;Nikita y Furuoka, 2008;Zapata y Lacorte, 2007;Saban, 2010Saban, , 2006Saban, , 2004Saban, Kocbeker y Saban, 2007;De Guerrero y Villamil, 2001;Cortazzi y Jin, 1999;Oxford et al, 1998).…”
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