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Most international students need to write essays and reports for exams and coursework. Yet writing good academic English is a demanding task. This new edition of Academic Writing has been fully revised to help students reach this goal. Clearly organised the course explains the writing process from start to finish. Each stage is demonstrated and practised from selecting suitable sources reading note-making and planning through to re-writing and proofreading. The book is divided into short sections which contain examples explanations and exercises for use in the classroom or self-study. Cross-references allow easy access to relevant sections and a full answer key is included. The 3rd edition has been developed in response to suggestions from both students and teachers. Featuring a new
website there is increased coverage of plagiarism argument cause and effect comparison definitions and academic style. Different forms of writing including reports and literature reviews are also covered. All international students wanting to maximise their academic potential will find this easy-to-use practical book a valuable guide to writing in English for their degree courses. You can follow Stephens blog at the following address: http://academicwrite.blogspot.co.uk/
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Most international students need to write essays & reports for exams & coursework. Yet writing good academic English is a demanding task. This new edition of Academic Writing has been fully revised to help students reach this goal. Clearly organised the course explains the writing process from start to finish. Each stage is demonstrated & practised from selecting suitable sources reading note-making & planning through to re-writing & proofreading. The book is divided into short sections which contain examples explanations & exercises for use in the classroom or self-study. Cross-references allow easy access to relevant sections & a full answer key is included. The 3rd edition has been developed in response to suggestions from both students & teachers. Featuring a new website there is increased coverage of plagiarism argument cause & effect comparison definitions & academic style. Different forms of writing including reports & literature reviews are also covered. All international students wanting to maximise their academic potential will find this easy-to-use practical book a valuable guide to writing in English for their degree courses. You can follow Stephens blog at the following address: http://academicwrite.blogspot.co.uk/

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