‘I can’t find the words now…’: Teacher Discourse Strategies and their Communicative Potential in Spanish- and English-Medium Instruction in Higher Education

Author: Sánchez-García, D.

Recommended by: Alicia Fernández Barrera

“This study examines the discourse strategies deployed in the teaching of the same disciplinary content through both their L1 and their L2 to examine the extent to which these strategies help teachers achieve their communicative goal. The study unveils the impact of the language of instruction on teachers’ communicative strategies and sheds light on teachers’ pressing linguistic needs.”