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Record Nr.

UNINA9910418278003321

Titolo

Developing and assessing academic and professional writing skills / / Susanne Göpferich, Imke Neumann (eds.)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Frankfurt am Main, [Germany] : , : Peter Lang GmbH, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

3-653-06614-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (205 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Forum Angewandte Linguistik, , 0937-406X ; ; Band 56

Disciplina

808.0071

Soggetti

Academic writing - Study and teaching

Academic writing - Evaluation

Academic writing - Ability testing

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Pt. I Vocabulary and terminology in academic writing -- Writing for specific purposes: Developing business students' ability to `technicalize' / Christine S. Sing -- Coverage and development of academic vocabulary in assessment texts in English Medium Instruction / Magnus Gustafsson -- pt. II Complex writing competence constructs -- Assessing writing in vocational education and training schools: Results from an intervention study / Otto Kruse -- Writing competence profiles as an assessment grid? -- Students' L1 and L2 writing competences and their development after one semester of instruction / Imke Neumann -- pt. III Subjective conceptions of writing and how to foster it -- Portfolios as a means of developing and assessing writing skills / Sandra Ballweg -- "Prepare an outline first and then just write spontaneously" -- An analysis of students' writing strategies and their attitudes towards professional writing / Melanie Steindl.