Teaching and Developing Writing Skills By: Craig Thaine

Author: Craig Thaine

A research-informed and very practical handbook, which provides a wealth of ideas and activities to practise and develop writing skills. Organised around writing contexts that generate different genres, it covers all language levels from A1 to C2 and includes a focus on writing for exams, academic purposes and the workplace. This book is for anyone who wants to support their learners, at whatever level, to develop their writing skills. It contains a comprehensive introduction which provides an overview of approaches in teaching writing, managing writing lessons, and giving feedback, and provides a clear rationale for the organisation and activities in the book. The book contains over 100 practical ideas which practise and develop writing skills. It encompasses a wide range of activities associated with an extensive range of genres commonly focused on in English language classrooms.