Genre analysis : English in academic and research settings .
Swales, John
Genre analysis : English in academic and research settings . - 260 páginas ; 23 X 16 centímetros. - Cambridge applied linguistics series. .
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Incluye bibliografía: páginas 235-254.
Genre analysis : setting the scene -- The concept of discourse community -- The concept of genre -- The concept of task -- Genres, schemata and acquisition -- The role of English in research -- Research articles in English -- Observations on other research-process genres -- Orientations -- Exhibits
This book is a clear, authoritative guide to this complex area. He provides a survey of approaches to varieties of language, and considers these in relation to communication and task-based language learning. Swales outlines an approach to the analysis of genre, and then proceeds to consider examples of different genres and how they can be made accessible through genre analysis. This is important reading for all those working in teaching English for academic purposes and also of interest to those working in post-secondary writing and composition due to relevant issues in writing across the curriculum. Book Description: The author looks at varieties of language and considers these in relation to communication and task-based language learning.
9780521338134
English--Ensenyament universitari.
English language--Analysis.
Idioma en Inglés--Analisis
University education.
Educación universitaria.
428.0071 / SW971
Genre analysis : English in academic and research settings . - 260 páginas ; 23 X 16 centímetros. - Cambridge applied linguistics series. .
Incluye índice.
Incluye bibliografía: páginas 235-254.
Genre analysis : setting the scene -- The concept of discourse community -- The concept of genre -- The concept of task -- Genres, schemata and acquisition -- The role of English in research -- Research articles in English -- Observations on other research-process genres -- Orientations -- Exhibits
This book is a clear, authoritative guide to this complex area. He provides a survey of approaches to varieties of language, and considers these in relation to communication and task-based language learning. Swales outlines an approach to the analysis of genre, and then proceeds to consider examples of different genres and how they can be made accessible through genre analysis. This is important reading for all those working in teaching English for academic purposes and also of interest to those working in post-secondary writing and composition due to relevant issues in writing across the curriculum. Book Description: The author looks at varieties of language and considers these in relation to communication and task-based language learning.
9780521338134
English--Ensenyament universitari.
English language--Analysis.
Idioma en Inglés--Analisis
University education.
Educación universitaria.
428.0071 / SW971
