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Direct linkCheng, Stephanie W. – English for Specific Purposes, 2012
The present study investigates the rhetorical structure of academic lecture closings, and the impact of class size on this part genre. A framework of "stages" and "strategies" is developed to analyze the rhetorical structure of lecture closings. Large and small classes are further compared to find how class size may influence the ways lecturers…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Class Size, Semantics, Small Classes
