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A Research On Teaching Extensive Writing

¡§The best way to test people¡¦s writing ability is to get them to write.¡¨
- Hughes, 1989:75 in Charles & Bachman (eds), :1)

I. INTRODUCTION

This study was set out to measure the writing ability of students in terms of number of words that were written by students in certain time. This study was carried out at the Nong lam University ¡V Center for Foreign Studies in Ho Chi Minh City. The researcher would like to investigate whether the intermediate students could complete their writing with from 250 to 300 words in twenty minutes. This investigation was carried out for the overlook from the researcher towards the National Certificate Examination, level A, level B and level C. In this kind of tests, in the writing section, students were asked to write from 250 to 300 words in only twenty minutes. Many of them were failed just because of their writing skills. Therefore, the researcher was trying to apply an effective way of......

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Approximate Pages: 30 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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