Prof. Adriana Vizental has achieved a well deserved academic reputation through her sustained and commendable research activity in the fields of linguistics and foreign language teaching methodology. As member of “Aurel Vlaicu” University’s teaching staff, Prof. Vizental is acknowledged for her keen concern regarding her students’ training and applied research, as well as for fostering academic and intercultural exchanges. |
Present employment
- “Aurel Vlaicu” University of Arad, Romania, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Position
- Professor (see full CV)
Occupational fields
- English linguistics: phonetics, semantics, pragmatics, discourse of advertising
- Teaching methodology: methodology of teaching English as a foreign language
Research (see list of publications)
Latest publication
ADRIANA VIZENTAL. 2017. Interpreting texts. A Core Introduction for Linguistic Analysis. Online. ISBN GENERAL 978-973-752-775-2
- Part 1. Language & personal image. Who’s the speaker? iSBN vol 1 978-973-752-776-9
- Part 2. Text & message. Manipulating language & special effects iSBN vol 2 978-973-752-777-6
- Part 3. Language in use. Manipulating meaning & communicative strategies iSBN vol 3 978-973-752-778-3
- Part 4. Annexes to Interpreting Texts iSBN vol 4 978-973-752-780-6
Linguistics
- 2008. Working with Advertisements. From functional grammar to cooperative communication, Arad: "Aurel Vlaicu" University Press.
- 2011. “Meaning, Image and Attitude (II),” in Journal of Humanistic and Social Studies, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, of “Aurel Vlaicu” University, Arad. Vol.2 #1/2011: 35-46.
English teaching methodology
- 2014. Metodica predării limbii engleze – Strategies of Teaching and Testing English as a Foreign Language. 4th edition updated. Iaşi : Polirom, Collegium.
- 2015. “CLIL & CEFR” (PowerPoint). International Conference Bilingual Education and CLIL methodology in teaching English with Erasmus + Programme Billingual Education: A Step Ahead, Nov. 19th, 2015, Arad.