Arab Students' Writing in English at the College Level

Arab Students' Writing in English at the College Level

Challenges and Remedies

Abu Rass, Ruwaida

Brill

11/2024

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1 Introduction

?1 Palestinian Arabs in Israel

?2 Historical Factors: The British Mandate: 1917-1948

?3 Linguistic Background

?4 Cultural Background

?5 Educational Background

?6 The Importance of English in Israel

?7 Challenges Facing Palestinian Arab Students in Learning English

?8 Organization of the Book

?9 Conclusion



2 Writing Difficulties for Arab EFL Learners

?1 Introduction

?2 Sources of Errors

?3 Peculiarities of English as a Target Language

?4 Contrastive Analysis

?5 Contrastive Rhetoric

?6 Error Analysis

?7 Conclusion



3 Errors at the Sentence Level

?1 Introduction

?2 Types and Classification of Errors

?3 Semantic Errors

?4 Analysis of My Students' Syntactic Errors

?5 Discussion

?6 Conclusion



4 Errors at Paragraph Level

?1 Introduction

?2 The Structure of English Paragraphs

?3 Elements of a Paragraph

?4 Problems Arab Students Face in Writing and Developing Paragraphs in English

?5 Data Analysis

?6 Discussion and Conclusions



5 Errors at the Essay Level

?1 Introduction

?2 Three Main Components of the Essay

?3 Genres of Essays

?4 Discussion

?5 Conclusion



6 Problems Writing Seminar Papers

?1 Introduction

?2 Analysis of the Writing of the Undergraduate Students

?3 Analysis of Postgraduate Students' Writing

?4 Discussion

?5 Conclusion



7 Cultural Transfer

?1 Introduction

?2 Influence of Islam as the Students' Main Religion

?3 Influence of Arabic Culture

?4 Discussion

?5 Conclusion



8 Methods of Teaching and Evaluating Writing

?1 Introduction

?2 Approach Structure

?3 Genre-Based Approach

?4 Integrating Reading and Writing in EFL Writing Classes

?5 Using Rubrics

?6 Providing Feedback

?7 Written Corrective Feedback

?8 Peer Feedback

?9 Integrating Technological Tools for Teaching and Evaluation

?10 Remedies: My Personal Experience of Teaching and Assessing Writing

?11 Providing Feedback

?12 Peer Feedback

?13 Using Rubrics

?14 Discussion

?15 Conclusion



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