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1 online resource (vi, 194 pages) |
Contents |
List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: The teaching of academic writing; Chapter 2: From social genre towards pedagogy; Chapter 3: Constraints on a cognitive genre construct; Chapter 4: Operationalizing cognitive genres in academic writing; Chapter 5: Relating cognitive genres to the teaching and learning of writing; Chapter 6: The scope of social genre knowledge; Chapter 7: Teaching genre knowledge in an advanced writing course; References; Appendix 1 Crombies interpropositional relations; Appendix 2 Corpus study: selection method, population and sample |
Summary |
The focus of this book is the use of genre-based approaches to teaching academic writing. Genre-based courses enable second language learners to integrate their linguistic, organisational and contextual knowledge in a variety of different tasks. The book reviews pedagogical approaches to genre through English for Specific Purposes and Systemic Functional Linguistics to present a synthesis of the current research being undertaken in the field. From this theoretical base, Ian Bruce proposes a new model of genre-based approaches to academic writing, and analyses the ways in which this can be impl |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
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Subject |
Literary form -- Study and teaching (Higher)
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Academic writing -- Study and teaching (Higher)
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
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REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
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Academic writing -- Study and teaching (Higher)
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781441136473 |
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1441136479 |
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128245224X |
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9781282452244 |
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1474211712 |
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9781474211710 |
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9786612452246 |
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6612452242 |
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9781441103086 |
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1441103082 |
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9781441114457 |
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1441114459 |
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