A Study on the Revision Behavior of Chinese College Stu-dents in English Writing
Abstract
This study investigates the revision behaviour of Chinese college students in English writing at diff erent levels. Both surface and text-based changes made in the texts have been analysed, and reasons for diff erent revisions in texts have been discussed.
Keywords
Revision behavior; Chinese college students; English writing
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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18686/ahe.v6i17.5457
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