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Academic Writing in Context : Implications and Applications.
This volume explores a number of themes of current interest to those engaged in researching and teaching academic genres: the social and cultural context of academic writing; differences between the academic and non-academic text; the analysis of particular text types; variation within and across di...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Publications by Tony Dudley-Evans; Distanced and refined selves: educational tensions in writing with the power of knowledge; The future is with us: preparing diverse students for the challenges of university texts and cultures; Descriptions or explanations? Some methodological issues in Contrastive Rhetoric; From evidence to conclusion: the case of ''indicate that''; ''In my opinion'': the place of personal views in undergraduate essays; Analysing genre: some conceptual issues; Abstracting from abstracts.
- Short answers in first-year undergraduate science writing. What kind of genres are they?Introductory textbooks and disciplinary acculturation: a case study from social anthropology; Cyberdiscourse, evolving notions of authorship, and the teaching of writing; Exemplification strategy in Adam Smith''s Wealth of Nations; Active verbs with inanimate subjects in scientific research articles; There''ll be some changes made: predicting future events in academic and business genres; Anticipatory ''it'' in academic writing: an indicator of disciplinary difference and developing disciplinary knowledge.
- Reflections on collaborative practice in EAP materials productionReferences; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.