Genre-Based Approach to Teaching Argumentative Writing
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Genre knowledge can be defined as the type of knowledge that is required to communicate within a discourse community. As an integral part of the academic community, students are also expected to conform to the conventions of particular... more
While the monstrous feminine of Hollywood is available transhistorically over much of cinema across the world, the female monster of Hindi horror cinema remains ignored and merits serious academic exploration. Much of the widely accepted... more
Cohesive devices are important elements in that they contribute to the overall quality of writing in terms of establishing connections, actualizing transitions and linking ideas. Related to this, conjunctions also carry the same... more
Integrating a genre-based approach and task-based instruction into the context of teaching writing skills can help learners learn to write more accurately and appropriately. In essence, a genre-based approach allows learners to see the... more
Técnicas de escritura en español y géneros textuales / Developing Writing Skills in Spanish es la primera publicación concebida para desarrollar y perfeccionar la expresión escrita en español a partir de una metodología basada en géneros... more
University students across disciplines are often expected to write argumentative texts. However, many students, particularly L2 writers, struggle writing arguments and teachers may not be prepared to effectively scaffold argument writing.... more
Bazerman, C., J. Little, L. Bethel, T. Chavkin, D. Fouquette y J. Garufis. (2016). Escribir a través del curriculum. Una guía de referencia Edición de Federico Navarro. - 1a ed. - Córdoba: Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, 2016. ISBN... more
The single most important statement that can be made with regard to the logical status of human and physical geographical reasoning is that it belongs to the class of non-monotonic reasoning. In other words, geographical reasoning is... more
The aim of this study is to view how argumentative text pattern teaching influences constituting argumentative essay elements. The study was performed according to one-group pre-test post-test design. The study was carried out in spring... more
One of the fundamental concerns of translation quality assessment (TQA) is to reach valid and reliable criteria for evaluating translation quality. One of the lines of TQA has relied on argumentation theory, although this specific line... more
This article discusses the complex process involved in selection of teaching subjects in Portuguese language textbooks used in the final years of elementary school. We hypothesized that is necessary to understand not only the main cores... more
[Uzun, L. ve Bozkurt, Ü. (2010). Öğrenci Metinlerinde Görüş İçeren Bilginin Yapılandırılışı ve İlişkilendirilişi, III. Uluslararası Türkçenin Eğitimi-Öğretimi Kurultayı (Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi; 1-3 Temmuz 2010, İzmir)] Bu sözlü... more
We report on an interdisciplinary collaboration between writing professors with training in linguistics and a design professor at an English-medium university in the Middle East, where the majority of the students have English as an... more
While Hindi cinema has often been critically engaged as a narrative form while ‘writing’ the nation, the role of Hindi horror genre in imagining this nation is under-explored. Hindi cinema itself emerged in a charged environment of... more
O estudo que se apresenta neste artigo baseia-se em evidências que mostram que a estratégia de retorno correctivo escrito usada pelos professores pode ser significativamente benéfica para o desenvolvimento das competências de escrita dos... more
This paper aims to show how an academic writing practice can facilitate character building to the student teachers of English education department of a private university in Pontianak, West Kalimantan, Indonesia. The academic writing... more
This article aims at investigating the effectiveness of using a genre-based approach in teaching ESP writing to the Iranian intermediate learners. To achieve its objectives, this research benefited from 60 sophomore female university... more
En este trabajo presentamos parte de una secuencia didáctica que originariamente constaba de seis guías de trabajo. La secuencia apunta a plantear algunos de los problemas con que el estudiante universitario se enfrenta. Su objetivo es... more
This presentation at the Conference on College Composition and Communication (24 March 2006) describes the results of a study that examines how students take up their antecedent genres (from high school, community college, workplace, home... more
This study focuses on genre based approach of teaching writing as a powerful educational tool. This study emphasizes the use of genre approach of teaching writing which focuses on the generic structure and key linguistic features of... more
In this presentation, I discussed generation Z (post-millenial) students, their characteristics, their expectation, and ways to teach writing more effectively.
With an interest to go beyond an emphasis on linguistic and textual features that seem to prevail in writing practices, this qualitative action research study looked at EFL argumentative essay writing within a genre-based approach, where... more
Este documento contiene instrucciones y rúbrica de evaluación para una política pública compuesta por argumentos sobre una tesis de hecho (género judicial), una tesis valorativa (género epidíptico o demostrativo) y una tesis de política... more
Learners with seemingly adequate linguistic abilities sometimes write in ways that are inappropriate in particular situations. This impacts on the intended communicative purpose, and for exam takers the outcome is underperformance. This... more
Set against the backdrop of an English-medium interdisciplinary masters' in Romania, this paper describes the process of familiarising researchers with the genre specificity of research articles published in English language journals.... more
This paper describes how bodily positions and gestures were used to teach argument diagramming to a student who cannot see. After listening to short argumentative passages with a screen reader, the student had to state the conclusion... more
According to the genre-based approach to writing, modeling of a ‘target’-genre consists of a useful tool for teaching and learning in language arts. The current study makes part of a broader research concerning teaching experimental... more