Denise Chappell
Teacher of English and English Coordinator
Denise holds a PhD in Applied Linguistics from the University of Southampton. She has taught English as a Foreign Language in UK, Austria and France. In Finland she specialised in teaching English in the business and engineering sectors. She has carried out research in classroom interaction and spoken discourse in telecommunication focusing on patient healthcare. Since 1995 she has taught applied linguistics in higher education and also held the post of Course Director for the M.A.Applied Linguistics at Anglia Ruskin University. Her current research interests include WrittenText Analysis, Communication Strategies and English for Academic Purposes. She has published papers in applied linguistics journals and contributed to collections on Conversation Analysis.
