writing skills in foreign language teaching

... Power Point presentation Conclusion Although writing in a foreign language can be a daunting experience for second language students, learner collaboration, in conjunction with access to the Internet, ... sequencing (alternating pattern or point by point) With two subjects in mind, chunking separately presents all the points and details of the one subject Then the next section discusses and includes ... provides unique opportunities to aid in developing writing skills Furthermore, this integrative approach to genre specific writing also encapsulates the skills that parallel those that will be...

Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 05:10

... quinary tenses (like: "will have been going to have been taking" : a present in past in future in past in past) are admissible in English Some tense combinations, however, are not allowed; in ... California, Marina del Rey, CA Matthiessen, C (1983) Choosing Primary Tense in English Studies in Language 7, 369429 Matthiessen, C (1984) Choosing Tense in English Information Sciences Institute ... (during tl t2) (during tl t3) (during t3 t2))) Each exercise is usually constituted by one or two clauses in which some of the verbs are given in the infinitive form and have to be conjugated into...

Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 02:20

... in the framework of linguistic studies on verb generation and of intelligent tutoring systems for language teaching cians and people interested in computational accounts of language usage (see, ... of choosing the right verb tense in order to convey the exact meaning a sentence is intended to express has aroused the interest of linguists, philosophers, logi- - 125 - At the beginning of each ... claim that teaching a foreign language can constitute a good benchmark for evaluating the soundness and completeness of such theories In the field of foreign language teaching, on the other hand,...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 00:20

... Structure Interface Interface Interface Interface Interface Interface Interface Interface Interface Interface ! 2.3 The Bilingual Tripartite Architecture Fig In contrast to Francis’ model, in the Bilingual ... Revisions in miscellaneous in planning 7.5 Revisions in the process of writing the proper essays 7.5.1 Revisions of typing mistakes in writing the proper essay 7.5.2 Revision of content in writing ... pointing out when I made use of my first language in foreign language writing myself Thanks to the academic community of writing who welcomed me into their community and gave me much insight into...

Ngày tải lên: 19/11/2015, 16:40

... review their writing practices Training, teaching and continuing education are essential in the devel­ opment of a skilled workforce in the health service All clinicians are in volved in this process, ... Writing for Teaching and Learning 119 Writing as an Aid to Learning 123 Preparing Materials for Teaching 140 Teaching and Learning Skills in Context: Note-taking 153 10 Essays 167 11 Assessment ... experienced clinicians mentoring or training others The second part of this book addresses the various writing demands arising in such teaching and learning contexts It covers topics as far-ranging as...

Ngày tải lên: 18/12/2013, 17:57

... researchers and linguists who advocated a more process type of writing in which learners go through preliminary writing (brainstorming and outlining), drafting the product (revising and reformulating) and ... actualizing writing in which students “discovered” ideas and themselves through free -writing and brainstorming’ (Kroll, Figure Kinneavy’s communication triangle (1971 in 1980) Academic Writing Skills ... that they have found ‘boring’ and difficult at times to find, but can also be involved in using all the four language skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing in a more learner-centred...

Ngày tải lên: 24/02/2014, 18:20

... keeping in mind the main purpose It may help to refer to the essay outline template provided in the following pages Your outline will serve as a kind of check-list to consult while you are writing ... Concluding paragraph: • Linking word/signpost • Reminder of thesis • Reference to main points • Bringing reader back up to general level of the topic and context concluding remark Finally, in the ... publications or in handwritten texts generally have an indented first line to clearly indicate where it begins (thus clearly identifying it as a unit) In some forms of writing, for example business letters,...

Ngày tải lên: 19/03/2014, 08:20

... received the original message Take extra care when the reply contains eMail groups as eMail group consist of many email IDs 6 Use a meaningful subject Try to use a subject line that is meaningful and ... write in “CAPITALS” IF YOU WRITE IN CAPITALS IT SEEMS AS IF YOU ARE SHOUTING This can be highly annoying and might trigger an unwanted response Therefore, try not to send any email text in capitals ... sparingly •CC: field is to be used for recipients who are supposed to be informed about the communication in the mail But are not expected to act on it When responding to a cc: message, include...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 00:20

... down into manageable pieces Write in short blocks with a specific goal in mind, such as completing a section or writing a summary Take a break from your writing It often helps to put your writing ... and con­ 306 WRITING SKILLS IN PRACTICE cerns of your intended audience You will have gained some insight about the readers by looking at the type of features in the paper or magazine Remember ... proposal will usually contain the following: 292 WRITING SKILLS IN PRACTICE A description of the book with an outline of the contents A statement about your reasons for writing the book The target...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 07:22

... developments ° increasing awareness of innovations ° Supporting the process of continuing education by: ° helping clinicians apply theory to practice 275 276 WRITING SKILLS IN PRACTICE ° sharing skills ... WRITING SKILLS IN PRACTICE Printing q Page preview before print q Screen shows a printed page q Background printing q Option on page layout Hardware q Capacity to upgrade q IBM compatible Printer ... highlighting issues for debate ° providing an update on clinical practice ° Contributing to the evidence base for clinical practice by: ° disseminating your research findings ° reporting on the...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 07:22

... current? This will help you in specifying the time interval for your search Are you interested in findings only in the United Kingdom or worldwide? Again this will help in setting some parameters around ... 246 WRITING SKILLS IN PRACTICE Summary Points ° Writing requires careful planning to ensure that you produce a quality piece of work, as well as being able to meet your deadlines ° Planning involves ... no link sentences to indicate a shift in topic ° There is no logical sequence or ordering of the information 250 WRITING SKILLS IN PRACTICE Is it concise? Make sure that your writing is succinct...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 07:22

... the incidence of MRSA.’ Do you agree? Is it possible to make this link? Questioning the 196 WRITING SKILLS IN PRACTICE proposition in this way prompts you to start examining relationships In this ... consistent and regular intervals ° Use mind maps to help in recall of information ° Practise analysing the title, drafting a plan and writing an answer within a set time period ° In the exam: ° Read ... used within academic institutions For books, the name of the author and the year of publication are placed in parentheses within the main body of the text, for example: 198 WRITING SKILLS IN PRACTICE...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 07:22

... organising information into a cohesive account Studying in 167 168 WRITING SKILLS IN PRACTICE this way aids the retention of information for use in formal examinations and, more importantly, in clinical ... Arrange to 166 WRITING SKILLS IN PRACTICE meet up again to check out your lists Your list might include things like improving accuracy, filing notes and keeping your index up to date or trying a different ... of information: ° knowledge ° skills ° statistics ° principles ° policies ° legislation ° clinical guidelines ° clinical experience ° clinical roles and responsibilities 174 WRITING SKILLS IN...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 07:22

... 134 WRITING SKILLS IN PRACTICE Writing skills Once you have gathered all your information and organised it into a suit­ able structure, your next step is the actual writing The following section ... understand information faster ° Evaluate the development, use and effectiveness of your teaching materials 9 Teaching and Learning Skills in Context Note-taking Note-taking is one of the core study skills ... point ° The conclusion forms the final part of a piece of writing and helps bring it to a satisfactory closure 139 Preparing Materials for Teaching Most trainers or educators will need some kind...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 07:22

... leaflet 117 PART TWO Writing for Teaching and Learning Writing for Teaching and Learning Teaching and learning is an integral part of the health professional’s working life All clinicians have to ... papers Displaying numerical data 121 Writing for Teaching and Learning Writing as an Aid to Learning Writing is a dynamic process in which the written word is the end point Writing an academic ... Types of information Finding information Effective reading Writing introductions, explanations and conclusions Preparing Materials for Teaching The purpose of teaching materials Planning how to...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 07:22

... 92 WRITING SKILLS IN PRACTICE ° There are four stages in writing such documents – preparation, planning, drafting and editing ° Good writing skills involve the ability to select relevant information ... selecting the most relevant information and will determine the style and approach of the document 86 WRITING SKILLS IN PRACTICE What is the purpose of your report? Think about why you are writing ... ample selecting ‘bowel’ to refer to the intestines and not interchanging it with other synonyms like intestines, colon or gut Explain terminology It may be necessary to use certain terms and...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 07:22

... will include carrying out ad­ ministrative procedures to record that the notes are in discharge, thereby ensuring easy access to them in the future 68 WRITING SKILLS IN PRACTICE Action Points ... Summaries A large amount of information is often gathered at the assessment stage Writing a summary helps the clinician in communicating the key findings in a succinct manner that is easily accessed ... for the in dividual client, for example administering care, providing therapy, giving medication or carrying out a procedure Often the clinician will be acting autonomously in choosing and im­...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 07:22

... review their writing practices Training, teaching and continuing education are essential in the devel­ opment of a skilled workforce in the health service All clinicians are in volved in this process, ... Writing for Teaching and Learning 119 Writing as an Aid to Learning 123 Preparing Materials for Teaching 140 Teaching and Learning Skills in Context: Note-taking 153 10 Essays 167 11 Assessment ... experienced clinicians mentoring or training others The second part of this book addresses the various writing demands arising in such teaching and learning contexts It covers topics as far-ranging as...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 07:22

Ngày tải lên: 24/11/2014, 02:37

... of skills The integration of skills is a combination of four language skills including Listening, Speaking, Writing and Reading is the most important task for teachers 1.2.3 The advantages of integrated ... Integration of areas Language functions Topics/themes INTEGRATION Listening Integration of skills Speaking Writing Reading Figure 1: Classification of integration (Meltem Huri, 2010) 1.2.2.1 Integration ... integrated approach to teaching reading When analyzed, there is a large overlap among the component skills of the four skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing In real-life communication,...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2015, 14:32