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Download full textRostami, Farahnaz; Khodabandeh, Farzaneh – Teaching English with Technology, 2019
This study sought to explore the formality styles of writing among intermediate EFL Iranian learners to scrutinize their competence in the writing skill. A convenience sample of 30 students were chosen through Oxford Quick Placement Test (2001) from among 60 university students. The first group sent their messages (essay tasks) through e-mail and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Writing (Composition), English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Koozhzad, Arezoo; Ghonsooly, Behzad; Ghapanchi, Zargham; Gholami, Reza – Dinamika Ilmu, 2019
The researcher analyzed the Result and Discussion Sections of 10 dissertations of Iranian PhD students and 10 British PhD students by aiming to investigate their use of politeness strategies using Brown and Levinson's (1987) taxonomy and its relationship with the gender of the authors. The results proved that Iranian writers most frequently used…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Correlation, Doctoral Dissertations, Doctoral Students
Effects of Increasing the Degree of Reasoning and the Number of Elements on L2 Argumentative Writing
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The impacts of task characteristics on second language (L2) writing require further exploration. This study examined the effects of increasing task complexity on L2 argumentative writing. Upper-intermediate L2 learners performed two writing tasks with varying degrees of complexity in relation to the number of elements and the degree of reasoning.…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Accuracy
Shahsavar, Zahra – Cogent Education, 2019
This study aims to clearly diagnose EFL "students' writing strengths and weaknesses." I adapted a diagnostic framework which comprises multiple writing components associated with three main dimensions of second language writing. The essays of 304 English learners who enrolled in an English language program were double-rated by 13…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Writing Evaluation, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
