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Jiangli, Su – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2019
By reviewing the evolution of contrastive rhetoric, and the development of ESL writing teaching, this thesis presents the close relationship between the two and the positive influence of contrastive rhetoric on the teaching of ESL writing. This thesis also explores the new directions of contrastive rhetoric studies from two aspects: expansion and…
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Rhetoric, Discourse Communities, Intercultural Communication
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Oskoz, Ana; Gimeno-Sanz, Ana – Language Learning & Technology, 2020
Following the appraisal framework (Martin & White, 2005), in particular the two discourse-semantic systems of Engagement and Attitude, this study examines the extent to which second language learners in a US-Spain telecollaborative project (a) engaged with their own ideas and those of their partners and (b) expressed their attitude towards…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Learner Engagement, Student Attitudes
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Hornsby, Michael; Vigers, Dick – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2018
Educational initiatives in many minority language communities in Europe and beyond are producing 'new speakers' of the languages in question. The status of such speakers is often contested, however, and many people who have been through immersion education in a minority language can find themselves on the fringes of the language community of which…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Minorities, Second Language Learning, Welsh