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Elsie R. Christopher

Researcher at Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Publications -  10
Citations -  142

Elsie R. Christopher is an academic researcher from Hong Kong Polytechnic University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Foreign language & Reflection (computer graphics). The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 10 publications receiving 138 citations.

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The incidence and effects on coherence of marked themes in interlanguage texts: A corpus-based enquiry

TL;DR: The authors found that inappropriate occupation of theme position by the items under consideration has a deleterious effect on information structure and that this, in turn, has negative effects on both local and global text coherence.
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Developing discussion skills in the ESL classroom

TL;DR: The authors argue that the use of a learner-centred and cognitive approach, which allows students to choose and organize their own topics, carry out peer and self-observation and evaluation, and analyse findings, is likely to produce more positive results for both learner and teacher.
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Developing discussion skills in the ESL classroom

TL;DR: The authors argue that the use of a learner-centred and cognitive approach, which allows students to choose and organize their own topics, carry out peer and self-observation and evaluation, and analyse findings, is likely to produce more positive results for both learner and teacher.