Correcting ESL Learners’ Writing

This study is based on an investigation into the traditional practice of checking learners’ written work in their absence and providing correct versions of incorrect forms of expression. The survey was administered to 50 first-year non-English major students at ULAB. The findings maybe of particula...

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Main Author: Zafor Mohammad Mahmud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ULAB Press 2008-12-01
Series:Crossings
Online Access:https://journals.ulab.edu.bd/index.php/crossings/article/view/431
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spelling doaj.art-3ae525a4c75941799b6852e57b8c62ad2023-10-16T04:23:28ZengULAB PressCrossings2071-11072958-31792008-12-011110.59817/cjes.v1i1.431Correcting ESL Learners’ WritingZafor Mohammad Mahmud0Lecturer, Department of English and Humanities, ULAB, Dhaka This study is based on an investigation into the traditional practice of checking learners’ written work in their absence and providing correct versions of incorrect forms of expression. The survey was administered to 50 first-year non-English major students at ULAB. The findings maybe of particular help to course designers in ESL and ELT programmes. The paper also suggests some effective means of correcting learners’ scripts. https://journals.ulab.edu.bd/index.php/crossings/article/view/431
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