Application of systemic functional linguistics to teaching L2 academic writing

Application of systemic functional linguistics to teaching L2 academic writing

Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL) is a functional approach to grammar, originating with Michael Halliday (1985, An Introduction to Functional Grammar). This study looks at the effect of incorporating SFL ideas into a more traditional Communicative course, working with a teacher and students at t...

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Main Author:	Bowers, Susan
Published:	Open University 2011
Subjects:	428.240711
Online Access:	http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.576653

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