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Hou, Hsiao-I – TESL Canada Journal, 2013
In this study, similarities and differences among generic structures in 80 cover letters written by Taiwanese and Canadian college students were investigated, adopting Upton and Connor's (2001) framework. The results demonstrated that Canadian students tend to write longer letters, use a greater variety of word types and sentence structures, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cross Cultural Studies, Letters (Correspondence), College Students