{"product_id":"academic-writing-for-international-students-of-business-and-economics-9780367280307","title":"Academic Writing for International Students of","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe third edition of \u003ci\u003eAcademic Writing for International Students of Business and Economics\u003c\/i\u003e is written to help international students succeed in writing essays, reports and other papers for their English-language academic courses. Thoroughly revised and updated to reflect issues such as diversity and sustainability, this book is designed to let students and teachers easily find the help they need, both in the classroom and for self-study.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is divided into five parts, comprising a total of 42 units:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Writing Process\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElements of Writing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLanguage Issues\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVocabulary for Writing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWriting Models\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew topics in this edition include Writing in Groups, Written British and American English and Reflective Writing. In addition, the new interactive website has a full set of teaching notes as well as more challenging exercises, revision material and links to other sources. Additional features of the book include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The book provides insight into writing quality and can be used in person or online by teachers or learners studying on their own. It is clear, accessible, objective, and user friendly, with a glossary, answer keys, and index, which can support autonomous, independent learning. Thus, the book provides several insights into the fundamental principles behind the art of writing, I highly recommend this volume, particularly to international students whose responsibilities include academic writing in business and economics.\" - \u003cstrong\u003eMaria Claudia Nunes Delfino,\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eJALT Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction for Teachers; Introduction for Students; The Importance of Writing for Students of Business and Economics; Written British and American English - a short guide; Academic Writing Quiz; \u003cb\u003ePart 1 The Writing Process; \u003c\/b\u003eThe writing process flowchart; 1.1 Basics of Writing; 1.2 Reading: Finding Suitable Sources; 1.3 Reading: Developing Critical Approaches; 1.4 Avoiding Plagiarism; 1.5 From Understanding Titles to Planning; 1.6 Finding Key Points and Note-making; 1.7 Summarising and Paraphrasing; 1.8 References and Quotations; 1.9 Contrasting Sources; 1.10 Organising Paragraphs; 1.11 Introductions and Conclusions; 1.12 Editing and Proofreading; Progress check 1; \u003cb\u003ePart 2 Elements of Writing; \u003c\/b\u003e2.1 Argument and Discussion; 2.2 Cause and Effect; 2.3 Comparison; 2.4 Definitions; 2.5 Examples; 2.6 Generalisations; 2.7 Problems and Solutions; 2.8 Visual Information; Progress Check 2; \u003cb\u003ePart 3 Language Issues; \u003c\/b\u003e3.1 Cohesion; 3.2 Definite Articles; 3.3 Numbers; 3.4 Passive and Active; 3.5 Punctuation; 3.6 Singular and Plural; 3.7 Style; 3.8 Time Markers; Progress Check 3; \u003cb\u003ePart 4 Vocabulary for Writing; \u003c\/b\u003e4.1 Approaches to Vocabulary; 4.2 Abbreviations; 4.3 Academic Vocabulary: Nouns and Adjectives; 4.4 Academic Vocabulary: Verbs and Adverbs; 4.5 Conjunctions; 4.6 Prefixes and Suffixes; 4.7 Prepositions; 4.8 Synonyms; Progress Check 4; \u003cb\u003ePart 5 Writing Models; \u003c\/b\u003e5.1 Case Studies; 5.2 Literature Reviews and Book Reviews; 5.3 Writing Longer Papers; 5.4 Reports and Executive Summaries; 5.5 Reflective Writing; 5.6 Writing in Groups; Glossary; Answers; Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49371686732119,"sku":"9780367280307","price":135.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/academic-writing-for-international-students-of-business-and-economics-9780367280307","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}