{"id":142,"date":"2013-08-12T10:09:25","date_gmt":"2013-08-12T09:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uefap.com\/blog\/?p=142"},"modified":"2013-08-12T10:09:25","modified_gmt":"2013-08-12T09:09:25","slug":"writing-for-a-purpose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uefap.org\/blog\/writing-for-a-purpose\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing for a Purpose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the last year, I have been working with Hilary Nesi and Sheena Gardner at Coventry University and Adam Kightley from the British Council to develop some EAP materials for the LearnEnglish website.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The aim of the project was to make use of the findings from the <a title=\"BAWE\" href=\"http:\/\/www.coventry.ac.uk\/bawe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BAWE <\/a>research &#8211; described in Nesi &amp; Gardner (2012) &#8211; \u00a0to produce some materials to improve the quality of discipline-specific student writing. This is now available at<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learnenglish.britishcouncil.org\/en\/writing-purpose\/writing-purpose#sthash.zRjEm3rc.dpuf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/learnenglish.britishcouncil.org\/en\/writing-purpose\/writing-purpose<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Reference<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"refs\">Nesi, H. &amp; Gardner, S. (2012). <em>Genres across disciplines: Student writing in higher education<\/em>. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the last year, I have been working with Hilary Nesi and Sheena Gardner at Coventry University and Adam Kightley from the British Council to develop some EAP materials for the LearnEnglish website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7,10],"tags":[18,22,28],"class_list":["post-142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-esap","category-esp","category-research","tag-eap","tag-esap","tag-higher-education"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uefap.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uefap.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uefap.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uefap.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uefap.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uefap.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uefap.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uefap.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uefap.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}