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Overview
The focus of this book is the use of genre-based approaches to teaching academic writing. Genre-based courses enable second language learners to integrate their linguistic, organisational and contextual knowledge in a variety of different tasks. The book reviews pedagogical approaches to genre through English for Specific Purposes and Systemic Functional Linguistics to present a synthesis of the current research being undertaken in the field. From this theoretical base, Ian Bruce proposes a new model of genre-based approaches to academic writing, and analyses the ways in which this can be implemented in pedagogy and curriculum design.
Academic Writing and Genre is a cutting-edge monograph which will be essential reading for researchers in applied linguistics.This item is Non-Returnable
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- ISBN-13: 9780826498441
- ISBN-10: 0826498442
- Publisher: Continuum
- Publish Date: April 2008
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.02 pounds
- Page Count: 202
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