Research Article

Survey on the Current Situation of College English Teaching in China’s Universities and the Direction of College English Teaching Reform and Development

Table 2

Foreign literature review details on English writing.

LiteratureAuthorYearMethodological characteristics

[12]Noorizadeh-Honami et al.2018Second language writing is a complex phenomenon in which emotional factors play an important role. Among them, the level of motivation determines whether students can successfully organize the complex writing process and the quality of their second language writing.

[13]Graham S.2019Investigated the English writing skills of high school students in two countries, Germany and Switzerland, two years before and one year after graduation. It looks at the level and development of English writing, as well as differences between groups (country, gender, and language background).

[14]Teng L. S.2018Draws on the requirements for writing research as a lingua franca. Shifting the focus from multilingual speakers to proficient English speakers.

[15]Shafqat A.2020Presented a computational analysis of English writing and developed new structures to describe this relationship between spelling and sound.

[16]Canagarajah S.2018Identified all traditional, textbook idioms in the British Corpus of Spoken (Basic) academic English, examining the range of texts in which they occur. Their frequencies were then compared to the same idioms used in the Oxford Corpus of Academic English (OCAE).