Journal on English as a Foreign Language (JEFL)
Vol 7 No 1 (2017): Issued in March 2017

Reformulation, text modeling, and the development of EFL academic writing

Teguh Sulistyo (Kanjuruan University of Malang)
Dwi Fita Heriyawati (Kanjuruan University of Malang)



Article Info

Publish Date
03 Mar 2017

Abstract

This paper mainly investigates the benefits of the implementation of Reformulation and Text Modelling in an EFL writing setting. Reformulation and Text Modeling (henceforth RTM) is intended to help EFL students understand better how to write academic texts to make their texts sound as nativelike as possible. Therefore, RTM was implemented in a writing class in which 35 students participated as the respondents of the study. They were treated with RTM and their essays were then analyzed to examine the effects of the implementation of RTM on their writing products. Besides, this study investigated further the students

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jefl

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences

Description

Journal on English as a Foreign Language (JEFL) is a peer reviewed and open access journal on teaching and learning English as a foreign and second language. The journal follows a double blind review policy. The primary objective of this journal is to publish research based articles that delve into ...