The pedagogical benefits of a lexical database (SciE-Lex) to assist the production of publishable biomedical texts by EAL writers

The pedagogical benefits of a lexical database (SciE-Lex) to assist the production of publishable biomedical texts by EAL writers

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Research has demonstrated that it is challenging for English as an Additional Language (EAL) writers to acquire phraseological competence in academic English and develop a good working knowledge of discipline-specific formulaic language. This paper aims to explore if SciE-Lex, a powerful lexical dat...

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Main Authors: Natalia Judith Laso, and Suganthi John
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Europea de Lenguas para Fines Específicos 2017-04-01
Series:Ibérica
Subjects:
EAL writers
biomedical discourse
English for research publication purposes
lexical database
pedagogical benefits
Online Access:http://www.aelfe.org/documents/33_06_IBERICA.pdf

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