Discover and Transform: A Method of Teaching Writing to Foreign Students.

Arapoff, Nancy

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ERIC Number: EJ020490

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Publication Date: 1969

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Discover and Transform: A Method of Teaching Writing to Foreign Students

Arapoff, Nancy

TESOL Quart, 3, 4, 297-304, 69 Dec

Advocates a method of teaching writing which leads students to discover the rules of written English so that they can then transform a string of grammatical sentences into a coherent discourse. Sample lessons included. Paper presented at the TESOL Convention, March 1969. (FWB)

Descriptors: Connected Discourse, English (Second Language), Foreign Students, Higher Education, Language Acquisition, Linguistic Competence, Reading Skills, Transformational Generative Grammar, Writing (Composition), Writing Skills

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