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English for Academic Purposes: The Challenge of Paraphrasing [PDF]
Over the past two decades, English for Academic Purposes (EAP) has experienced an important growth becoming a central element of L2 students’ higher education.
Elizalde Esain, Andrea
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How Accurately do English for Academic Purposes Students use Academic Word List Words?
Previous corpus research on English for academic purposes (EAP) writing has analyzed how often additional language (L2) writers use words from the Academic Word List (AWL) (Coxhead, 2000), but few studies to date have explored how accurately those words ...
Kim McDonough +2 more
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Encouraging criticality through academic reading [PDF]
The paper focus on the findings of one of the research questions of a larger research study. It explores the affordance of academic reading to invoke ‘criticality’ (Cope, 2002; Burns and Hood, 1998 and Brown 1999) amongst postgraduate students within ...
Hayat, Fariha
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A Mixed-Methods Study on International Students’ Perceptions of EAP Writing Programs-- “To What Degree It Could Help Me” [PDF]
U.S. universities host the most international students worldwide, including those whose first language is not English. When these students do not meet their university entry requirement regarding their English proficiency, they are usually required to ...
Xuan Jiang, Lu Chen
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Trialing project-based learning in a new EAP ESP course: A collaborative reflective practice of three college English teachers [PDF]
Currently in many Chinese universities, the traditional College English course is facing the risk of being ‘marginalized’, replaced or even removed, and many hours previously allocated to the course are now being taken by EAP or ESP.
Wang , Yi, Wang, Jing, Wang, Lisha
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: The chief scope of this study was to examine students' competencies related to English for academic purposes (EAP). The research questions included the relationships between students' interest in academic writing, their level of English proficiency, as well as subjective and objective measures of their EAP sustainable educational development ...
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Islamic Banking has emerged as a new phenomenon in the present world. Islamic banks recruit graduates who have been recipients of degrees related commerce education: B.Com, M.Com, MBA Banking and Finance etc.
Ashiq Hussain
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Features affecting task-motivation in English for academic purposes online learning [PDF]
Motivation has been viewed as one of the most important factors contributing to language learning success. Recent research on situation-specific learning focusing on task-motivation has shown that students‟ motivations change in different learning ...
Agnesia, Riana Helen
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A. Bakogiannis, E. Papavasiliou
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Is teaching EAP a profession? A reflection on EAP’s professional status, values, community and knowledge [PDF]
This article reflects on the extent to which teaching English for Academic Purposes (EAP) can be regarded as a profession by investigating and evaluating: the status, values, community and knowledge associated with teaching EAP (English for Academic ...
Sizer, Jennifer
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