Teaching Writing for Academic Purposes to Multilingual Students

Name: Teaching Writing for Academic Purposes to Multilingual Students
Brand: Taylor & Francis
SKU: 9781138284210
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Series: ESL & Applied Linguistics Professional Series

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This book explores the complexities of learning academic writing from multiple perspectives, emphasising instruction within diverse geographical and disciplinary contexts. Drawing on current theory and research, experts present instructional programmes, tasks, and activities designed to help multilingual writers acquire knowledge of various genres and disciplinary norms, and to apply these skills effectively in both educational and professional settings.
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This book is ideal for educators, researchers, and practitioners engaged in teaching academic writing to L2 or multilingual students across different disciplines and regions.

Description

Examining what is involved in learning to write for academic purposes from a variety of perspectives, Teaching Writing for Academic Purposes to Multilingual Students focuses in particular on issues related to academic writing instruction in diverse contexts, both geographical and disciplinary.

Informed by current theory and research, leading experts in the field explain and illustrate instructional programmes, tasks, and activities that help L2/multilingual writers develop knowledge of different genres, disciplinary expectations, and expertise in applying what they have learned in both educational and professional contexts.

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Rachel Ruegg from TESOLANZ Journal praises the book as featuring notable contributors in the field of second language writing and recommends it for anyone involved in teaching academic writing.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138284210

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 13 April 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 5 Tables, black and white; 18 Line drawings, black and white; 18 Illustrations, black and white

Contributors:

Edited by Rosemary Wette
Edited by John Bitchener
Edited by Neomy Storch

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 340g

Pages: 234

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About the Author

John Bitchener is Professor of Applied Linguistics at the Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand.

Neomy Storch is Associate Professor in ESL and Applied Linguistics at the University of Melbourne, Australia.

Rosemary Wette is a senior lecturer in Applied Language Studies at the University of Auckland, New Zealand.