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The essentials of academic writing for international students / Stephen Bailey

By: Bailey, StephenMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London : Routledge, Description: xiv, 230 p. ; 22 cm. : col. illISBN: 9781138885615Subject(s): Academic writing | English language | English languageDDC classification: 808.0428 BAI
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CONTENT

PART 1 Process and Skills
1.1 Introduction to Writing
1.2 Reading: Assessing Sources/Using Prefixes and Suffixes
1.3 Reading: Critical Approaches/Argument and Discussion
1.4 Avoiding Plagiarism/Giving Examples
1.5 Understanding Titles and Essay Planning/Showing Cause and Effect
1.6 Finding Key Points and Note-Making/Using Abbreviations
1.7 Summarizing and Paraphrasing/Finding Synonyms
1.8 References and Quotations/Using Verbs of Reference
1.9 Combining Sources/Providing Cohesion
1.10 Organizing Paragraphs/Using Conjunctions
1.11 Introductions and Conclusions/Giving Definitions
1.12 Rewriting and Proofreading/Academic Style

PART 2 Elements of Writing
2.1 Academic Vocabulary: Nouns and Adjectives
2.2 Academic Vocabulary: Verbs and Adverbs
2.3 Making Comparisons
2.4 Numbers
2.5 Passives
2.6 Prepositions
2.7 Punctuation
2.8 Singular or Plural?
2.9 Time Markers
2.10 Visual Information

PART 3 Writing Models
3.1 Reports
3.2 Longer Essays

Includes bibliographical references and index

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