Exploring English second language speakers' scientific writing skills strategies of first year life sciences students

In South African universities where the medium of instruction is English, writing and conceptualisation in English Second Language in Life Sciences are problematic for first year learners. This study focused on the extent to which Afrikaans – and Xhosa mother tongue speakers employ strategies in ord...

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Main Author: Van Staden, Vanessa Annabel Edwina
Other Authors: Mashile, Elias Oupa, 1963-
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2011
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Online Access:Van Staden, Vanessa Annabel Edwina (2010) Exploring English second language speakers' scientific writing skills strategies of first year life sciences students, University of South Africa, Pretoria, <http://hdl.handle.net/10500/4788>
http://hdl.handle.net/10500/4788