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Academic writing : a practical guide for students / Stephen Bailey.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: England : Nelson Thornes Ltd., [2003]Copyright date: ©2003Description: vi, 192 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0748768386
  • 9780748768387
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Academic writing; No titleDDC classification:
  • 808.02 22
LOC classification:
  • LB2369 .B35 2003eb
Contents:
Cover Academic Writing Acknowledgements Contents Introduction 1. -- The Writing Process Student Introduction 1. -- Background to Writing 2. -- Developing Plans from Titles 3. -- Evaluating a Text 4. -- Understanding Purpose and Register 5. -- Selecting Key Points 6. -- Note-Making 7. -- Paraphrasing 8. -- Summary Writing 9. -- Combining Sources 10. -- Planning a Text 11. -- Organising Paragraphs 12. -- Organising the Main Body 13. -- Introductions 14. -- Conclusions 15. -- Re-reading and Re-writing 16. -- Proof-Reading 2. -- Elements of Writing Student Introduction 1. -- Cause and Effect 2. -- Cohesion 3. -- Comparisons 4. -- Definitions 5. -- Discussion 6. -- Examples 7. -- Generalisations 8. -- Numbers 9. -- References and Quotations REFERENCES 10. -- Style 11. -- Synonyms 12. -- Visual Information 3. -- Accuracy in Writing Student Introduction 1. -- Abbreviations 2. -- Adverbs 3. -- Articles 4. -- Caution 5. -- Conjunctions 6. -- Formality in Verbs 7. -- Modal Verbs 8. -- Nationality Language 9. -- Nouns and Adjectives 10. -- Nouns: Countable and Uncountable 11. -- Passives 12. -- Prefixes and Suffixes 13. -- Prepositions 14. -- Prepositions after Verbs 15. -- Punctuation 16. -- Referring Verbs 17. -- Relative Pronouns 18. -- Singular/Plural 19. -- Tenses 20. -- Time Words and Phrases 4. -- Writing Models Student Introduction 1. -- Formal Letters 2. -- CVs 3. -- Designing and Reporting Surveys 4. -- Comparison Essay A COMPARISON OF CLASSROOM LEARNING WITH INTERNET-BASED TEACHING 5. -- Discursive Essay EDUCATION IS THE MOST IMPORTANT FACTOR IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ' DISCUSS Writing Tests WRITING TEST 1 (Cohesion) SPEAKING AND WRITING WRITING TEST 2 (Accuracy) (WRITING TEST 3 (Accuracy) WRITING TEST 4 (Comparison) Answers Part 1: The Writing Process Part 2: Elements of Writing Part 3: Accuracy in Writing Part 4: Writing Models Writing Tests Sources.
Summary: A practical guide that allows international students who attend English-medium schools to meet the required standard of writing, focusing on all writing styles and formats.
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Cover Academic Writing Acknowledgements Contents Introduction 1. -- The Writing Process Student Introduction 1. -- Background to Writing 2. -- Developing Plans from Titles 3. -- Evaluating a Text 4. -- Understanding Purpose and Register 5. -- Selecting Key Points 6. -- Note-Making 7. -- Paraphrasing 8. -- Summary Writing 9. -- Combining Sources 10. -- Planning a Text 11. -- Organising Paragraphs 12. -- Organising the Main Body 13. -- Introductions 14. -- Conclusions 15. -- Re-reading and Re-writing 16. -- Proof-Reading 2. -- Elements of Writing Student Introduction 1. -- Cause and Effect 2. -- Cohesion 3. -- Comparisons 4. -- Definitions 5. -- Discussion 6. -- Examples 7. -- Generalisations 8. -- Numbers 9. -- References and Quotations REFERENCES 10. -- Style 11. -- Synonyms 12. -- Visual Information 3. -- Accuracy in Writing Student Introduction 1. -- Abbreviations 2. -- Adverbs 3. -- Articles 4. -- Caution 5. -- Conjunctions 6. -- Formality in Verbs 7. -- Modal Verbs 8. -- Nationality Language 9. -- Nouns and Adjectives 10. -- Nouns: Countable and Uncountable 11. -- Passives 12. -- Prefixes and Suffixes 13. -- Prepositions 14. -- Prepositions after Verbs 15. -- Punctuation 16. -- Referring Verbs 17. -- Relative Pronouns 18. -- Singular/Plural 19. -- Tenses 20. -- Time Words and Phrases 4. -- Writing Models Student Introduction 1. -- Formal Letters 2. -- CVs 3. -- Designing and Reporting Surveys 4. -- Comparison Essay A COMPARISON OF CLASSROOM LEARNING WITH INTERNET-BASED TEACHING 5. -- Discursive Essay EDUCATION IS THE MOST IMPORTANT FACTOR IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ' DISCUSS Writing Tests WRITING TEST 1 (Cohesion) SPEAKING AND WRITING WRITING TEST 2 (Accuracy) (WRITING TEST 3 (Accuracy) WRITING TEST 4 (Comparison) Answers Part 1: The Writing Process Part 2: Elements of Writing Part 3: Accuracy in Writing Part 4: Writing Models Writing Tests Sources.

A practical guide that allows international students who attend English-medium schools to meet the required standard of writing, focusing on all writing styles and formats.

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