A study oF An alternative approach to teaching essay writing to TOEFL learners Minor Thesis

... the materials and answering the questionnaire.I am also in debt of my lecturers, my friends, my classmates as well as my colleagues for their invaluable comments and criticism.Last but ... him for his precious advice and constant support.I would also like to send my sincere thanks to the teachers and the students in American International College who have helped me ... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTSI...

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... Vietnam national University, HanoiCollege of Foreign LanguagesDepartment of Postgraduate StudiesA s tud y oFAn alternative approachto teaching essay writing to TOEFL learnersMinor Thesis( Nghiên ... chỉ ToefL) By: Nguyen Thi Chung MienField: MethodologyCode: 5.07.02Hanoi, 2005 Vietnam national University, HanoiCollege of Foreign LanguagesDepartment of Postgraduate Studie...

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2012, 10:35

... theory of writing essay. The teacher normally asked the learners to write a paragraph before they started writing an essay. It was easier to start writing with a paragraph (topic sentence and supporting ... familiar with Agreeing and Disagreeing, Giving an Explanation or Making an Argument. Some thought that Cause and Affect pattern of essay organization should b...

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2012, 10:35

... have to some extent, a great affect on them. They interact and play with each other and can give them advice immediately. Moreover, they are at the same or around age so they can more easily to ... reasons such as a new experience, career preparation and increased knowledge. I think that these are the most common reasons.The first reason will begin with career preparation. Many learn...

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... types of essay such as: Making an argument; Agreeing and disagreeing; Stating a preference; and Giving an explanation that learners can flexibly apply to their writing with each pattern of essay ... management of everyday affairs, in the expression of ideas and arguments. By writing they can have control of both information and of people as well. 1.2. What is es...

Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:00

... own advantages would be a technique suitable for being applied to the teaching of essay- writing at the Foreign Languages Faculty, LHU and the application would bring about significant changes ... much of time do you spend a day on practicing your writing skill out of the classroom? not at all half an hour an hour more than an hour and a half 2. What is...

Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 18:19

... factors that could affect students' motivation and interests in learning listening skills. Applying technology into language teaching and learning was a time-saving and helpful way to make ... 1. What national parks in Vietnam and in the world do you know? Expected answer: Ba Be National Park, Bach Ma National Park …. 2. Why have many National Parks in the world been founded? 3...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 00:41

... Background, task-based language teaching and learning is different from the traditional methods and P-P-P approach. The application of this approach in teaching English grammar at HUI, Nghe An ... appropriately in the target language, it is necessary that teachers teach them the form, meaning and use of any grammar. The exclusion of any dimension can badly affect students. As...

Ngày tải lên: 18/12/2013, 10:29

... stated that “fruit is the part of a plant that consists of one or more seeds and flesh, can be eaten as food and usually tastes sweet: tropical fruits such as bananas and pineapples” or a ... teaching and learning English and Vietnamese as a foreign language. 1.3. RESEARCH QUESTIONS 1. What are the semantic and syntactic features of English IsRTFs? 2. What are the semanti...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:21

... 12 out of 13 strategies appear in both American and Vietnamese data. • Both American and Vietnamese informants use mitigating strategies at the highest rate. • The most favorable strategies ... confused. In traditional Korean culture, smiling meant that a person was foolish or thoughtless. On the island of Puerto Rico, a smile can have many positive meanings: “Please”, “Thank y...

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