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Peer reviewedTomlinson, Brian – ELT Journal, 1983
A method is described for teaching writing of English as a second language that emphasizes exposure to genuine, useful language and opportunities to use it. Sample exercises are provided that illustrate seven stages of writing: free writing, analysis, presentation, controlled writing, guided writing, free writing, and modelling. (MSE)
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), English (Second Language), Knowledge Level, Revision (Written Composition)
Bassano, Sharron Kay; Christison, Mary Ann – TESL Talk, 1982
Progressive format or sequencing of strategies in the conversation class is proposed as a solution to the problems of conversation grouping for foreign students. Structures and formats and sample activities are outlined for the six activity categories or strategies: restructuring, one-centered, unified group, dyad, small group, and large group.…
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Conversational Language Courses, Difficulty Level, English (Second Language)
