“Why can’t Johnny write? He sounds okay!” Attending to form in English second language teaching

This article addresses the problem of poor written English amongst many South African learners who study English as their First Additional Language (FAL) at secondary school level, and the effect this has on their tertiary education and their future careers. The reasons for this poor mastery of wri...

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Main Author: Diana Ayliff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2010-06-01
Series:Perspectives in Education
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Online Access:http://196.255.246.28/index.php/pie/article/view/21