Well known to students of rhetoric,classics,and the history of education,Quintilian’s Institutes of Oratory also merits the attention of EFL teachers and scholars who deal with public speaking and written composition...
supported by Bohai University Scientific Research Start-up Fund for Doctoral Degree Holders(2017)~~
This article reports a study on the impact of L2 Korean on L1 Chinese lexical diversity and grammar in written expressions by Chinese bilinguals proficient in Korean. The statistical analysis showed that the cross-lin...
This paper is written in an attempt to identify L1 strategies used by freshmen in English writing and explore whether L1 strategies should be inhibited. A questionnaire and a picture composition are employed. The ques...
This paper investigates the relationship between what teachers provide as feedback on students’ written compositions and what their students think of and do with this feedback. Teachers’ feedback patterns, students...
IntroductionThe aim of our Pre-Service Senior Middle School Teacher Training (PRESET SMSTT) project,whichis now in its second year,is to introduce more communicative teaching methodology and materialsinto the first an...
Our Students Our students are scholars selected by the Chinese government for further study in the U.K. who come to Chengdu for 3-4 months intensive English language training. At the end of the training course they ha...
Introduction During the teaching and learning process, teachers often check how much students have understood through written assignments. In this article I’d like to describe one method of correcting students’ writ...