Writing in German as a foreign language: the impact of computer use on revision behaviour
The nature of writing and its interaction with the other language skills are examined, and approaches to teaching writing are presented. The use of word processing in the writing process is reviewed, and the positive and negative effects of word processing on writing are outlined. A study which was...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Irish Association for Applied Linguistics
2019-07-01
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Series: | Teanga: The Journal of the Irish Association for Applied Linguistics |
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Online Access: | https://journal.iraal.ie/index.php/teanga/article/view/142 |
Summary: | The nature of writing and its interaction with the other language skills are examined, and approaches to teaching writing are presented. The use of word processing in the writing process is reviewed, and the positive and negative effects of word processing on writing are outlined. A study which was carried out to examine the impact of computer use on revision behaviour is described, and its findings are discussed. Recommendations are made regarding the use of word processing in the writing curriculum.
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ISSN: | 0332-205X 2565-6325 |