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GENRE ANALYSIS IN TEACHING ENGLISH FOR PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Languages for Specific Purposes, 2014
During their studies of general English at secondary school students obtain knowledge of the forms and meaning of words used in everyday situations, knowledge of grammatical components and frequently occurring language functions.
Klaudia Valdmanová
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Genre Pedagogy and Bilingual Graduate Students’ Academic Writing

open access: yesPublications, 2019
Genre pedagogy plays an important role in helping graduate students to enter the discourse community of their fields. Although familiarity with research genres benefits graduate students, few studies have explored the influences of instruction on ...
Teresa Morell, Susana Pastor Cesteros
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Conversation Analysis and genre theory

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2023
Since its genesis in the 1960s, Conversation Analysis (CA) has noticeably developed further in terms of its subjects and methods. Its analyses, today, not only focus on conversations in the original sense, but also on visual elements such as gazes in interactions and the role of bodies. However, it also analyzes especially larger communicative units, e.
openaire   +3 more sources

The First Language Effect on the Organizational Structures of Academic Writing: A Text Analysis Study from Persian Literature [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of English Language and Translation Studies, 2020
This article aimed at comparing the organizational structures used in abstracts of published articles written in English by English versus Persian native speakers in the field of Persian Literature based on the Swalesian tradition of genre-based ...
Manzariyeh Khomeinishahr   +1 more
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Pleasure and meaningful discourse: an overview of research issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The concept of pleasure has emerged as a multi-faceted social and cultural phenomenon in studies of media audiences since the 1980s. In these studies different forms of pleasure have been identified as explaining audience activity and commitment.
Abercrombie, Nicholas   +55 more
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Projecting Cultural Identity through Metadiscourse Marking; A Comparison of Persian and English Research Articles [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of English Language Teaching and Learning, 2009
Writing projects are socially-situated identities. The rhetorically-loaded aspects of writing, like metadiscourse marking, are more prone to carry such identities.
Reza Abdi
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Feature Type Analysis in Automated Genre Classification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In this paper, we compare classifiers based on language model, image, and stylistic features for automated genre classification. The majority of previous studies in genre classification have created models based on an amalgamated representation of a ...
Kim, Dr Yunhyong, Ross, Seamus
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An analysis of persistent non-player characters in the first-person gaming genre 1998-2007: a case for the fusion of mechanics and diegetics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper describes the results of an analysis of persistent non-player characters (PNPCs) in the first-person gaming genre 1998-2007. Assessing the role, function, gameplay significance and representational characteristics of these critical important ...
Pinchbeck, Dan
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Learner emotions and performance in hypercasual VR games with adaptive AI difficulty

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Hypercasual virtual reality games (HVRGs) are widely regarded as cost‐effective tools for rapid skill acquisition, yet the mechanisms that optimise their effectiveness and user acceptance remain insufficiently explored. This mixed‐methods empirical study investigates how playful emotions, characterised by engagement, enjoyment and anxiety ...
Zeeshan Ahmed, Faizan Ahmad, Chen Hui
wiley   +1 more source

Acquisizione dell'italiano accademico in contesto LS e in prospettiva comparativa (modelli e analisi di abstract e incipit)

open access: yesÉtudes romanes de Brno, 2016
Il contributo riguarda l'uso dell'inglese e dell'italiano nella comunicazione accademica e le questioni relative alla scrittura accademica in LS. In concreto, l'attenzione è indirizzata alle particolarità stilistiche della scrittura academica nelle due ...
Katarína Klimová
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