What does it mean to construct an argument in academic writing? A synthesis of English for general academic purposes and English for specific academic perspectives

Argumentation is a crucial skill in higher education, and argumentative essays are common genres that students have to write. However, studies have shown that many L2 learners have difficulty in developing an argument in their essays (Wingate, 2012) and that teachers face challenges in gaining an un...

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Published in:	Journal of English for academic purposes Vol. 66
Main Author:	Yasuda, Sachiko
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Ltd 01.11.2023
Subjects:	Argument Argumentative essays Argumentative writing for general academic purposes Argumentative writing for specific academic purposes Argumentative writing for specific academic purposes Argumentative writing for general academic purposes Argument Argumentative essays
ISSN:	1475-1585, 1878-1497
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