“Gruelling to read”: Swedish university students’ perceptions of and attitudes towards academic reading in English [PDF]
, 2023 Students around the world are expected to read, comprehend and learn from growing numbers of English texts in higher educational contexts where the official medium of instruction is the local language.
Linda Eriksson +2 more
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Critical media literacy and English for academic purposes: an examination of teacher and student perspectives and practices [PDF]
, 2023 This study aimed to develop empirical and theoretical understandings of the relationship between critical media literacy and English for Academic Purposes (EAP) language learning contexts.
Perks, Bradley Joseph
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An investigation into the learning transfer of English for specific Academic Purposes (ESAP) writing skills of students in Singapore [PDF]
, 2020 This article explores learning transfer in an undergraduate engineering English for Specific Academic Purposes (ESAP) course. The study followed 25 undergraduate engineering students over one academic year.
Hsieh, Yi-Chin +2 more
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What is Good Academic Writing? [PDF]
, 2020 This book is published open access. The field of English for Academic Purposes (EAP) developed to address the needs of students whose mother tongue is not English.
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Academic vocabulary knowledge among adolescents in university preparatory programmes [PDF]
, 2023 English academic vocabulary knowledge is needed for reading in many internationalized university contexts around the world. However, our knowledge is limited regarding the degree to which pre-tertiary education prepares students for the academic English ...
Warnby, Marcus,
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Academic English and elite masculinities [PDF]
, 2018 © 2018 Elsevier Ltd This paper addresses the ways in which the teaching of English for academic purposes by ‘Western’ teachers in Japanese higher education institutions is shaped by gender and sexuality.
Roslyn Appleby, Appleby, R
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Identifying academic language needs through diagnostic assessment [PDF]
, 2008 The increasing linguistic diversity among both international and domestic students in English-medium universities creates new challenges for the institutions in addressing the students' needs in the area of academic literacy.
Read, John
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A multimodal discourse approach to research pitches [PDF]
, 2021 The communicative purpose of oral academic genres is frequently achieved through multimodal ensembles (i.e., a combination of meaning-making resources or modes). This is the case in research pitches.
Ruiz-Madrid, Noelia
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Book review “Pedagogies in English for academic purposes: teaching and learning in international contexts”, edited by Carole MacDiarmid and Jennifer J. MacDonald, London: Bloomsbury, 2021 [PDF]
, 2023 Carole MacDiarmid and Jennifer J. MacDonald (eds.). Pedagogies in English for academic purposes: Teaching and learning in international contexts. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021. 222 pp. ISBN: 978-1350164819.
Taylorson, Jennifer, Jordan, Eoin
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A scientist in interdisciplinary team-teaching in an English for Research Publication Purposes classroom: beyond a “cameo role” [PDF]
, 2019 Interdisciplinary collaboration, i.e., collaboration between language professionals and content specialists, has long been called for as a valuable mechanism for supporting students' academic literacy development.
Wang, X +9 more
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