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英文文摘
论文说明:List of Tables
声明
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 Purposes of the study
1.3 Research questions
1.4 Significance of the study
1.5 Organization of the thesis
Chapter 2 Literature Review
2.1 Writing motivation
2.1.1 Definition of writing motivation
2.1.2 Studies on writing motivation
2.2 Writing anxiety
2.2.1 Definition of writing anxiety
2.2.2 Constructs of English learning anxiety
2.2.3 Research on writing anxiety
2.3 The relationship between writing motivation and writing anxiety
2.4 Group work in English writing class
2.4.1 Definition of group work
2.4.2 Group work in generating motivation
2.4.3 Group work in moderating anxiety
Chapter 3 Experiment Design
3.1 Research hypothesis
3.2 Subjects
3.3 Instruments
3.3.1 English writing motivation scale(EWMS)
3.3.2 English writing anxiety scale(EWAS)
3.3.3 Language proficiency tests
3.3.4 Interview
3.4 Research design
3.4.1 Teaching design in the experimental class
3.4.2 Teaching design in the control class
3.5.Experimental procedure
3.5.1 Survey before the group work experiment
3.5.2 Process of the group work experiment
3.5.3 Survey after the group work experiment
3.6 Data collection
Chapter 4 Data Analysis and Discussion
4.1 Data analysis
4.1.1 English writing motivation scale
4.1.2 English writing anxiety scale
4.1.3 Writing proficiency test
4.1.4 Interview
4.2 Discussion
4.2.1 The students can be motivated in writing by group work
4.2.2 The students can moderate their writing anxiety through group work
4.2.3 The students’writing competence can be improved through group work
Chapter 5 Conclusion
5.1 Summary of the study
5.2 Limitations of the study
5.3 Suggestions for the future studies
References
Appendix