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Churchill College Storey's Way 澳门六合彩开奖记录 CB3 0DS
Christophe鈥檚 research interests lie in the fields of language use, contrastive pragmatics, translation, politeness theory and discourse analysis. His PhD thesis (Universit茅 Lumi猫re Lyon II) was a contrastive analysis of French and British service encounters. He has an interest in intercultural communication and has given talks on the alleged听听of the French (Trinity French Society, Prince鈥檚 Teaching Institute, 澳门六合彩开奖记录 Festival of Ideas). He is currently working on interruptions in parliamentary debates with a group of researchers from the University of Helsinki and the University of Lyon.
Prior to working at 澳门六合彩开奖记录 University Christophe worked as a translator for a private company. He has translated poetry by the novelist John Fowles (Greek poems听= Po猫mes grecs, The Greek Poems,听Editions NG, 2001). He has co-authored with Emilia Wilton Godberfforde a textbook on translating from English into French, the book was published by Routledge听in 2020.
Christophe is also interested in popular culture and current affairs. He recently contributed entries to an听. Christophe has produced various language-learning resources for the Language Centre 鈥 notably learning objects on Bourdieu, C茅saire and Rousseau, designed to help learners develop their academic reading skills in French. Christophe was an External Assessor for a French course delivered by the Open University in 2016-2018.
Christophe is regularly involved in outreach events. He has been a judge for the final of the Routes into Languages Spelling Bee Competition on several occasions, and for the Mother Tongue Other Tongue Translation competition. He has also taken parts in events organized by or the . He has in the last 4 years coordinated the French section鈥檚 participation to the . He is also keen to explore the benefits of creative writing in the language classroom.
French Grammar and Usage Contemporary French Culture Translation and Translation Theory French Variational Linguistics
Contrastive Pragmatics Conversation Analysis Discourse Analysis鈥 Interactional Linguistics Variational Linguistics Sociolinguistics Foreign Language Teaching and Learning
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鈥.鈥 Journal of Pragmatics 133 (August 2018): 1鈥14.