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Learning Written Academic Language Print E-mail
Teaching Languages - Teaching Writing
Written by V. Temina-Kingsolver   
Sunday, 03 August 2008 19:17
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Learning Written Academic Language
Two types of language learning
Developing vocabulary for academic writing
Rhetorical styles in writing
Choosing a topic for writing
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The main purpose of an ESL composition course is to educate L2 learners in the area of written academic discourse. This can be a very demanding task for the instructor and for the students. There are a number of issues involved in achieving the intended result successfully.

First, it is necessary to understand the differences between conversational skills and written academic language. Second, we need to explore the components of ESL composition. Finally, we will attempt to look into some similarities between L1 and L2 writing.


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