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Termjai, Mana; Cedar, Payung; Suwannasom, Thitirat – English Language Teaching, 2022
This research investigated the typical grammatical structures, topics, and address terms for the victims in the news of Tham Luang cave rescue on Twitter published by four broadcasters: Bangkok Post, CNN International, BBC World News, and ABC News. The sample was 454 news tweets posted by the broadcasters between June 25, 2018 and July 15, 2018.…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, News Reporting, Social Media, Foreign Countries
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Pavavijarn, Sudthida – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2022
Textual coherence is an important part of writing. This study examines whether textual coherence affects the quality of argumentative essays by evaluating papers written by 22 EFL university students. Firstly, the argumentative essays were evaluated by two raters using an AP English Argumentative Writing rubric available on Turnitin, an online…
Descriptors: Writing Improvement, Writing Achievement, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Tongpoon-Patanasorn, Angkana; Thumnong, Phanupong – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2020
Many scholars agree that cultural differences affect text organization and pragmatic realization of the communicative goal of a genre, and that certain moves within a genre can be accomplished by different strategies. However, there is a dearth of research on job application letters in the context of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Job Applicants, Job Application, Letters (Correspondence)
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La-o-vorakiat, Aimon; Singhasiri, Wareesiri – LEARN Journal: Language Education and Acquisition Research Network, 2021
Writing research articles is an important and demanding task for members of academia, and the introduction is generally considered the most difficult portion to write (Swales, 1990). Move analysis has proven useful in studying the communicative functions of introductions and other sections of research articles, and is thus beneficial in training…
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Research Reports, Writing (Composition), Faculty Publishing
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Jaroenkitboworn, Kandaporn – PASAA: Journal of Language Teaching and Learning in Thailand, 2014
This research investigates English acknowledgements in dissertations written by Thai PhD students, particularly the generic structure and linguistic patterns of gratitude expressions used in the acknowledgements. Following the line of the move analysis in acknowledgements of Hyland (2004), this article analyzed 70 acknowledgements accompanying PhD…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Doctoral Dissertations, English
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Sukitkanaporn, Thitibhada; Phoocharoensil, Supakorn – English Language Teaching, 2014
This study addresses the English Presentation skills of graduate students and explores the ways to improve their skills. A cross-sectional research survey study was conducted among 26 students of the Master of Arts Program in English for Careers at Thammasat University, Thailand. The results showed that there are some statistically significant…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, English (Second Language), English Language Learners, Language Skills