<p>This book elicits L2 creative writersβ own perspectives of their life histories through the form of interviews and think-aloud story writing sessions, and investigates the writersβ emerging writing processes. It integrates socioculturalist L2 identity studies with the typically cognitivist proces
Second Language Writing
β Scribed by Ken Hyland
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 318
- Series
- Cambridge Language Education
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This text is a highly accessible and authoritative approach to the theory and practice of teaching writing to students of English. This book is an accessible and authoritative approach to the theory and practice of teaching writing to students of English. It sets out the key issues in second language writing instruction to offer both pre-service and in-service teachers a guide to writing instruction grounded in current theory and research. The author takes the stance that student writers not only need realistic strategies for drafting and revising, but also a clear understanding of genre to structure their writing experience according to the demands and constraints of particular target contexts. This book will be extremely useful to prospective and practicing teachers alike.
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