This study was designed to study the effects of the process-oriented approach on the EFL writing proficiency of Chinese non-English majors.In this study,two research designs were employed:the quantitative design and t...This study was designed to study the effects of the process-oriented approach on the EFL writing proficiency of Chinese non-English majors.In this study,two research designs were employed:the quantitative design and the qualitative design.In the quantitative design,two classes participated in an 8-week experiment.An interview was employed in the qualitative design to find out students' attitude towards process-oriented approach.The result of the study showed that students generally held positive attitudes towards this approach and it was more effective in improving students' EFL writing proficiency and could thus be adjusted to teach writing.展开更多
This paper makes an overview of the studies on web-based formative assessment in college English writing teaching in China from 2000 to 2009 on the basis of relevant papers published in 10 important Chinese journals o...This paper makes an overview of the studies on web-based formative assessment in college English writing teaching in China from 2000 to 2009 on the basis of relevant papers published in 10 important Chinese journals of English language teaching. It analyzes the achievements and weaknesses of the research so far based on which to provide some implications for future development,展开更多
文摘This study was designed to study the effects of the process-oriented approach on the EFL writing proficiency of Chinese non-English majors.In this study,two research designs were employed:the quantitative design and the qualitative design.In the quantitative design,two classes participated in an 8-week experiment.An interview was employed in the qualitative design to find out students' attitude towards process-oriented approach.The result of the study showed that students generally held positive attitudes towards this approach and it was more effective in improving students' EFL writing proficiency and could thus be adjusted to teach writing.
基金funded by a key MoE project titled"Using Automated Writing Assessment in China EFL Classrooms"(Project number:GFA097005)
文摘This paper makes an overview of the studies on web-based formative assessment in college English writing teaching in China from 2000 to 2009 on the basis of relevant papers published in 10 important Chinese journals of English language teaching. It analyzes the achievements and weaknesses of the research so far based on which to provide some implications for future development,