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Beschreibung
Genres across the Disciplines presents cutting edge, corpus-based research into student writing in higher education. Genres across the Disciplines is essential reading for those involved in syllabus and materials design for the development of writing in higher education, as well as for those investigating EAP. The book explores creativity and the use of metaphor as students work towards becoming experts in the genres of their discipline. Grounded in the British Academic Written English (BAWE) corpus, the text is rich with authentic examples of assignment tasks, macrostructures, concordances and keywords. Also available separately as a hardback.
Genres across the Disciplines presents cutting edge, corpus-based research into student writing in higher education. Genres across the Disciplines is essential reading for those involved in syllabus and materials design for the development of writing in higher education, as well as for those investigating EAP. The book explores creativity and the use of metaphor as students work towards becoming experts in the genres of their discipline. Grounded in the British Academic Written English (BAWE) corpus, the text is rich with authentic examples of assignment tasks, macrostructures, concordances and keywords. Also available separately as a hardback.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Part I. Overview: 1. The role of student writing in university degree programmes (prior research, importance, approach to study); 2. Families of genres of assessed writing (including tables indicating distribution of genre families and genres across disciplines and years of study); Part II. Functions of University Student Writing: 3. Understanding and explaining (explanations, exercise); 4. Developing arguments (critiques, essays); 5. Preparing for professional practice (case studies, problem questions, design specifications, proposals); 6. Developing research skills (literature surveys, methodology recounts, research reports); Part III. University Student Writing and Personal Development: 7. The role of reflection; 8. Creativity and contextual metaphor ((narrative recounts and empathy writing); Conclusion: tradition and innovation in university student writing; References; Index (including references to the disciplines represented in the BAWE corpus).
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Genre: Importe
Rubrik: Sprachwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780521149594
ISBN-10: 0521149592
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Nesi, Hilary
Gardner, Sheena
Chapelle, Carol A.
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: Hilary Nesi (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.02.2012
Gewicht: 0,449 kg
Artikel-ID: 106708280