Eva M. Mestre
List of John Benjamins publications in which Eva M. Mestre is involved.
Articles
2025 A review of a decade of scaffolding practices for learning in CLIL science classrooms Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education 13:2, pp. 216–247 | Article
This systematic review examines scaffolding practices in science instruction within Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) environments, where English as a foreign language is the medium of instruction (L2). Adopting PRISMA guidelines, 1,052 records were identified, of which 19 were… read more
2022 Expressing emotion: A pragmatic analysis of L1 German and L1 Brazilian Portuguese English as a lingua franca users Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics 35:2, pp. 675–705 | Article
The acquisition of pragmatic competence, namely, the capability to ‘produce and comprehend […] discourse that is adequate to the L2 socio-cultural context’ (Istvan Kecskes, 2013, p. 64) is a major challenge for learners with a medium-to-advanced level of language proficiency, and a main concern… read more
2021 Chapter 11. Expressing opinions and emotions while travelling on-line: A corpus-pragmatic approach The Pragmatics of Adaptability, Silva, Daniel N. and Jacob L. Mey (eds.), pp. 235–258 | Chapter
New technologies are developed to facilitate our daily lives, and as a result, they also transform our reality and create new communication contexts between humans and machines. Mey (2006) insists on the two-way directivity of adaptation: humans need to adapt to the machine as well as machines… read more


