links for EAP teachers
This link was created in response to a student writing:
Mardani (2016) accentuates that markedness is used in linguistics to describe how words are changed to create a special meaning.
“Accentuate” is not the right verb here. A concordance of possible verbs is provided at the reusable link https://ske.li/wwx and it looks like this:
Created by Elena Mazzeri
This entry was created in response to a student writing:
Richards and Rodgers (2014) illustrate that Task-based learning is ‘based on students’ experiences with langauge that is relevant to them’
The reusable link is https://ske.li/arguing_repvbs and it looks like this:
This entry was created in response to a student writing:
and to recognise their ability of learning…
The re-usable link is https://ske.li/ability_to and looks a bit like this:
An alternative way of looking at this is to see which verbs most commonly follow ability to… – the link here is https://ske.li/ability_tonf and looks like this:
