Writing for Study Purposes: A Teacher's Guide to Developing Individual Writing Skills

by Peter Grundy, Arthur Brookes, Peter Grundy

This guide puts forward a new approach to the teaching of writing. The essential principles are that language development should be related to the broader needs of the curriculum, that we always write for a purpose and a specific reader, and that learners are individuals with their own personal needs and intentions, resources and concerns. The authors emphasise the processes by which learners can write free from the constraints of other people's ideas...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521358531
• ISBN13: 9780521358538
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"