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Download full textZulprianto; Novalinda – MEXTESOL Journal, 2025
This study aims to relate readability degree with thematic structures, a concept based on Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL). The texts chosen were fragments purposively sampled from three popular academic texts written by Pierre Bourdieu (1991) (Text 1), Norman Fairclough (1989) (Text 2), and Bill Ashcroft et al. (2002) (Text 3). The Theme…
Descriptors: Readability, Thematic Approach, Second Language Instruction, Linguistics
Direct linkMichal Horton – Composition Forum, 2024
The theme course has not held a distinct place in scholarship, despite being a longstanding practice in the field; meanwhile, it has come under scrutiny in teaching for transfer (TFT) scholarship, which perceives the practice as conflicting with writing-centered approaches. In contrast, scholarship on theme courses suggests that a resilient motive…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Transfer of Training, Teacher Empowerment, Writing (Composition)
