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Direct linkCenter, Carole – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 2004
Contrastive rhetoric provides tools that community college teachers need in order to understand the rhetorical forms that students from other cultures employ. Greater understanding of contrastive rhetoric can change the way that teachers interpret the difficulty linguistically different students may have in using conventional American academic…
Descriptors: Rhetoric, Cultural Differences, English (Second Language), Writing (Composition)
