Applied Linguistics at the Interface - British Association for Applied Linguistics
Composing competence: how L1 and L2 writing experience interact
Applied Linguistics at the Interface - British Association for Applied Linguistics
Hiroe Kobayashi
Hiroshima University
Carol Rinnert
Hiroshima City University
Description
This chapter examines possible interaction between L1 (Japanese) and L2 (English) writing experience, particularly special preparatory high school training in writing short essays for university entrance exams.