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Christian Jones

Dr Christian Jones
PhD

Reader TESOL and Applied Linguistics
English

Publications

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2024

2023

“I will say the picture of the background is not related to the words”: using corpus linguistics and focus groups to reveal how speakers of English as an additional language perceive the effectiveness of the phraseology and imagery in UK public health tweets during COVID-19

Jones, C., Oakey, D., & O'Halloran, K. L. (2023). “I will say the picture of the background is not related to the words”: using corpus linguistics and focus groups to reveal how speakers of English as an additional language perceive the effectiveness of the phraseology and imagery in UK public health tweets during COVID-19. Applied Corpus Linguistics, 3(2), 100053. doi:10.1016/j.acorp.2023.100053

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10.1016/j.acorp.2023.100053
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2022

2021

Conversation Strategies and Communicative Competence

Jones, C. (2021). Conversation Strategies and Communicative Competence. Candlin & MYnard ePublishing Limited. doi:10.47908/19

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10.47908/19
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2020

The Peppa Pig television series as input in pre-primary EFL instruction: A corpus-based study

Scheffler, P., Jones, C., & Domińska, A. (2020). The Peppa Pig television series as input in pre-primary EFL instruction: A corpus-based study. International Journal of Applied Linguistics. doi:10.1111/ijal.12298

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10.1111/ijal.12298
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2019

Conclusion: Implications for Pedagogy and Research

Jones, C. (2019). Conclusion: Implications for Pedagogy and Research. In LITERATURE, SPOKEN LANGUAGE AND SPEAKING SKILLS IN SECOND LANGUAGE LEARNING (pp. 229-239). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/

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Introduction

Jones, C. (2019). Introduction. In Literature, Spoken Language and Speaking Skills in Second Language Learning (pp. 1-6). Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781108641692.002

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10.1017/9781108641692.002
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Literature, TV Drama and Spoken Language Awareness

Jones, C., & Cleary, J. (2019). Literature, TV Drama and Spoken Language Awareness. In LITERATURE, SPOKEN LANGUAGE AND SPEAKING SKILLS IN SECOND LANGUAGE LEARNING (pp. 66-95). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/

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The Realism of Conversation in Literature

Byrne, S., & Jones, C. (2019). The Realism of Conversation in Literature. In LITERATURE, SPOKEN LANGUAGE AND SPEAKING SKILLS IN SECOND LANGUAGE LEARNING (pp. 9-37). Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/

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Literature, Spoken Language and Speaking Skills in Second Language Learning

Jones, C. (Ed.) (2019). Literature, Spoken Language and Speaking Skills in Second Language Learning. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781108641692

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10.1017/9781108641692
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2018

Practice in Second Language Learning

Jones, C. (Ed.) (2018). Practice in Second Language Learning. Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781316443118

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10.1017/9781316443118
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Conclusion

Jones, C. (n.d.). Conclusion. In Practice in Second Language Learning (pp. 254-264). Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781316443118.012

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10.1017/9781316443118.012
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The Teaching and Learning of Lexical Chunks: A Comparison of Receptive and Productive Practice

Golebiewska, P., & Jones, C. (n.d.). The Teaching and Learning of Lexical Chunks: A Comparison of Receptive and Productive Practice. In Practice in Second Language Learning (pp. 109-127). Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/9781316443118.007

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10.1017/9781316443118.007
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2017

Soap operas as models of authentic conversations: Implications for materials design

Jones, C. (2017). Soap operas as models of authentic conversations: Implications for materials design. In B. Tomlison, & A. Maley (Eds.), Authenticity in Materials Development for Language Learning (pp. 158-175). UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. Retrieved from https://www.cambridgescholars.com/

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Successful spoken English: Findings from learner corpora

Jones, C., Byrne, S., & Halenko, N. (2017). Successful spoken English: Findings from learner corpora. Oxon: Rouledge. doi:10.4324/9781315101712

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10.4324/9781315101712
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2016

2015

Spoken lexical chunks used by successful learners at B2 level: forms and functions

Jones, C., Waller, D., & Golebiewska, P. (2015). Spoken lexical chunks used by successful learners at B2 level:forms and functions. CALR Linguistics Journal.

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A response to Paweł Scheffler

Jones, C. (2015). A response to Paweł Scheffler. ELT Journal, 69(4), 440-441. doi:10.1093/elt/ccv038

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10.1093/elt/ccv038
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In defence of teaching and acquiring formulaic sequences

Jones, C. (2015). In defence of teaching and acquiring formulaic sequences. ELT Journal, 69(3), 319-322. doi:10.1093/elt/ccv013

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10.1093/elt/ccv013
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Corpus Linguistics for Grammar: A Guide for Research

Jones, C., & Waller, D. (2015). Corpus Linguistics for Grammar: A Guide for Research. UK: Routledge.

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Teaching Spoken English at Junior High School: A Comparison of TPR and PPP

Jones, C., Lees, M., Donohue, N., & Smith, K. (2015). Teaching Spoken English at Junior High School: A Comparison of TPR and PPP. The Language Teacher, 39(01), 3-6. doi:10.37546/JALTTLT39.1-1

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10.37546/JALTTLT39.1-1
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Using a pedagogic corpus to develop language awareness

Jones, C., & Waller, D. (2015). Using a pedagogic corpus to develop language awareness. Humanising Language Teaching, 17(4).

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2014

Leave It Out! The Use of Soap Operas as Models of Spoken Discourse in the ELT Classroom

Jones, C., & Horak, T. (2014). Leave It Out! The Use of Soap Operas as Models of SpokenDiscourse in the ELT Classroom. The Journal of Language Teaching and Learning, 4(1), 1-14. Retrieved from http://www.jltl.com.tr/index.php/jltl/article/view/115

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The Teaching and Learning of Lexical Chunks: A Comparison of Observe Hypothesise Experiment and Presentation Practice Production

Golebiewksa, P., & Jones, C. (2014). The Teaching and Learning of Lexical Chunks: A Comparison of Observe Hypothesise Experiment and Presentation Practice Production. Journal of Linguistics and Language Teaching, 5(1), 99-115.

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2013

Defining Successful Spoken Language at B2 Level: Findings From a Corpus of Learner Test Data.

Jones, C., Waller, D., & Golebwieska, P. (2013). Defining Successful Spoken Language at B2 Level: Findings From a Corpus of Learner Test Data.. European Journal of Applied Linguistics and TEFL, 2(2), 29-45.

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2012

Literature and Language Awareness: Using Literature to Achieve CEFR Outcomes.

Jones, C., & Carter, R. (2012). Literature and Language Awareness: Using Literature to Achieve CEFR Outcomes.. Journal of Second Language Teaching and Research, 1(1), 69-82.

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2011

Teaching pragmatic awareness of spoken requests to Chinese EAP learners in the UK: Is explicit instruction effective?

Halenko, N., & Jones, C. (2011). Teaching pragmatic awareness of spoken requests to Chinese EAP learners in the UK: Is explicit instruction effective?. System, 39(2), 240-250. doi:10.1016/j.system.2011.05.003

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10.1016/j.system.2011.05.003
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If only it were true: the problem with the four conditionals

Jones, C., & Waller, D. (2011). If only it were true: the problem with the four conditionals. ELT Journal, 65(1), 24-32. doi:10.1093/elt/ccp101

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10.1093/elt/ccp101
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Interpreting the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR): applying the global to the local.

Jones, C., Orme, M., & Waller, D. (2011). Interpreting the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR): applying the global to the local.. In Improving student learning: global theories and local practices: institutional, disciplinary and cultural variations (pp. 215-223). The Oxford Centre for staff and learning development.

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