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Strategies for teaching business report writing to language students at thang long university

Strategies for teaching business report writing to language students at thang long university

... 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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PRINCIPLES FOR TEACHING WRITING

PRINCIPLES FOR TEACHING WRITING

... 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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Guidance on the teaching of writing skills INSET opportunities for teachers of a subjects across the curriculum at Key Stages 2 and 3 docx

Guidance on the teaching of writing skills INSET opportunities for teachers of a subjects across the curriculum at Key Stages 2 and 3 docx

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

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

... 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 ... rule for this or that organization going with certain kind of essay. The skill for a better choice will be improved with gradual practice of writing. 2. 3 Major approaches to teaching writing 2. ... learners claimed, “I am not sure for my teacher’s correction. What is the standard for my writing? ” It is difficult to discuss the standard for something especially writing a creative activity....

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

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

... 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 ... WRITING PAPER Name: Group D Paper: 02F5g Task: 02 AD Write: I strongly agree with the statement that parents are the best teachers for three following reasons: ... between children and parents in every family. WRITING PAPER Name: Group C Paper: 01F2g Task: 01 EX Write: People attend college or university for many different reasons such as a new experience,...

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PRINCIPLES FOR TEACHING READING

PRINCIPLES FOR TEACHING READING

... 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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Suggestions for Evaluating ESL Writing Holistically.doc

Suggestions for Evaluating ESL Writing Holistically.doc

... 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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Teaching Integrated Writing Skills.doc

Teaching Integrated Writing Skills.doc

... 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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Drama Techniques for Teaching English

Drama Techniques for Teaching English

... 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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