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Title:
Academic writing in a second or foreign language : issues and challenges facing ESL/EFL academic writers in higher education contexts / [edited and compiled by] Ramona Tang.
Publisher:
Continuum International Pub.,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
xii, 250 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
English language--Foreign speakers.--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.
Academic writing--Study and teaching.
Second language acquisition.
Other Authors:
Tang, Ramona.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The issues and challenges facing academic writers from ESL / EFL contexts: An overview / Ramona Tang -- Learning to write for academic purposes. Identifying and addressing challenges to international publication success for EFL science researchers : implementing an integrated training package in China / Margaret Cargill & Patrick O'Connor -- Text and corpus work, EAP writing, and language learners / Giuliana Diani -- The impact of experience and beliefs on Chinese EFL student writers' feedback preferences / Guangwei Hu & Hongwei Ren -- Thesis and dissertation writing : moving beyond the text / Brian Paltridge & Lindy Woodrow -- Features of ESL. EFL learner discources : The challenges of writing a successful thesis conclusion / Jo Lewkowicz -- EFL / ESL writers and the use of shell nouns / Hilary Nesi & Emma Moreton -- Writing in tables and lists : a study of Chinese students' undergraduate assignments in UK universities / Maria Leedham -- Identity work and professional opportunities in academic writing. Writing and researching between and beyond the labels / Hanako Okada & Christine Pearson Casanave -- Identity without the I : A study of citation sequences and writer identity in literature review sections of dissertations / Suganthi John -- Sides of the same coin : challenges and opportunities for scholars from ESL / EFL backgrounds / Ramona Tang.
ISBN:
1441173986 (PDF ebook)
9781441173980 (PDF ebook)
1441112162 (hardback)
9781441112163 (hardback)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)657603393
LCCN:
2011025095
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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