good picture books for teaching persuasive writing

... and teaching the contents as well as various useful samples. However, these books are designed for the main purpose of training the communication skills, not of teaching a language. Therefore, ... language teaching items for the purpose of foreign language learners with a lighter emphasis on business. However, for language students at Thang Long University, the business situations in those foreign ... Douglas, 1994, p. 327. Figure I-3: Microskills of Writing From this list of microskills of writing, teachers of English writing can find useful information for their career. First, they have a list...

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... 8. State a purpose for the assignment. Your writing assignment should answer the question, “why am I writing this?” Give your students a purpose so they know why they are writing: “These are ... are directions to your apartment for a new friend”. “This is a letter to your cousin.” “This is a thank-you note to your father”. “Imagine these are advertisements for the newspaper”. Also, if you ... corrections and criticism. 10. As in speaking, provide topics of interest for the students to write about. Motivation is important for language learners and interesting topics increase motivation....

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... Page 10 History 7 Guidance on the teaching of writing skills Unit 10: The assessment of writing 1. Formative assessment: assessment for learning 2. Progression in writing 3. Making a judgement about ... writing and guided writing 1. Shared writing 2. Guided writing 3. Implementing one strategy Unit 4: Composing text 1. Planning content 2. Scaffolding the writing 3a. Revising/redrafting the writing 3b. ... achieve coherence Unit 5: Writing in different forms for different audiences and purposes 1. Text types 2. Helping learners to choose 3. Using the same form of writing for different purposes 4....

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... is much easier for beginners of writing to formulate from how to write a good sentence, how to join good sentences into a good paragraph to how to connect paragraphs into a good essay, their ... practice of English Language Teaching, Longman handbooks for language teacher: Longman group, ltd. 15. Heaton, J. B.1989. Writing English test, Longman handbooks for language teacher: Longman ... words. This could be good for the learners at the beginning of their writing stage and could be worse if the learners wanted to learn separate patterns of English and forgot that writing was a combined...

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... always bring the best for their children as good education, good food, good living house and good friends; and they always give their kids better advice. Parents are good so their children ... friend, their teacher and their books, too. Their books may be different from their parents’ books. Therefore, if their [parents teach them at home with the old books, the children may not keep ... always bring the best things for their kids. They work hard to earn money to pay their children’s fee at school. They buy their son or daughter with good food; make a good house where their children...

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... the readers. The purpose of teaching reading is not only to help the students understand the text for that day, but also to help them learn to effectively read for themselves. To do this, ... sub-skills of reading like skimming, scanning, predicting, guessing from context, and reading for total comprehension. ...

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... different performance than a student explaining the role of pets in America, which is more an expository writing task (e.g., Way, Joiner, & Seaman). Know Your Students' Backgrounds Writing ... students. Conclusion By being aware of the aforementioned issues, ESL teachers can more effectively assess their students' writing. Holistic evaluation is a useful tool that informs teachers and allows them ... challenging for both native and nonnative English speakers. ESL educators are aware that their students often have only vaguely developed language skills and sometimes little or no writing skills....

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... paragraph writing, they can and should tbe allowed to write longer forms of writing. The Teaching of Writing, Integrated with Other Skills The most common problem that confronts teachers of a Writing ... interesting and effective materials. Writing for writing sake is a drag, and produces boring output. The lesson plan presented here, by combining the teaching of writing with other skills, allows ... expressing opinion through the medium of writing. In integrating Writing Lessons with reading, speaking and of course listening, students are able to produce dynamic writing output. A Brief Theoretical...

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... learner-centered activities to chose from for classroom teaching, thereby augmenting their efficiency in teaching English. Introduction Benefits of Using Drama in the Language Classroom Many a times the teaching of English ... language teaching course, i.e., developing skills in communication, is unfortunately, neglected. An attractive alternative is teaching language through drama because it gives a context for listening ... production, forcing the learners to use their language resources and, thus, enhancing their linguistic abilities. It provides situations for reading and writing. It is very useful in teaching...

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