{"product_id":"academic-writing-for-university-students-9780367445393","title":"Academic Writing for University Students","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAcademic Writing for University Students\u003c\/em\u003e is designed to help all students succeed in writing essays, reports and other papers for coursework and exams effectively. Academic writing is often the biggest challenge facing college and university students, but this book provides all the tools needed to master the necessary skills. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is divided into four parts, to help teachers and students easily find the help they need, both in the classroom and for self-study: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Writing Process: From finding suitable sources, through to editing and proofreading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWriting Types: Practice with common assignments such as reports and cause-effect essays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWriting Tools: Skills such as making comparisons, definitions, punctuation and style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLexis: Academic vocabulary, using synonyms, nouns, adjectives, verbs and adverbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis key handbook breaks down and practises every stage of essay writing. All units are f\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume provides an accessible and thorough introduction to academic writing, with content relevant to students across a wide range of disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBenjamin Kooyman, The Australian National University, Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcademic Writing for University Students – Contents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction for Tutors and Lecturers\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction for Students\u003cbr\u003eAcademic Writing Quiz\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Writing Process\u003c\/strong\u003e1.1 Writing Basics\u003cbr\u003e1.2 Understanding Essay Questions and the Planning Process\u003cbr\u003e1.3 Reading: Finding Suitable Sources\u003cbr\u003e1.4 Reading: Developing Critical Approaches\u003cbr\u003e1.5 Finding Key Points and Note-making\u003cbr\u003e1.6 Avoiding Plagiarism\u003cbr\u003eProgress Check A\u003cbr\u003e1.7 References and Quotations\u003cbr\u003e1.8 Summarising and Paraphrasing\u003cbr\u003e1.9 Contrasting Sources\u003cbr\u003e1.10 Organising Paragraphs\u003cbr\u003e1.11 Introductions and Conclusions\u003cbr\u003e1.12 Editing and Proofreading\u003cbr\u003eProgress Check B \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWriting Types\u003c\/strong\u003e2.1 Argument and Discussion\u003cbr\u003e2.2 Cause and Effect\u003cbr\u003e2.3 Problems and Solutions\u003cbr\u003e2.4 Case Studies\u003cbr\u003e2.5 Literature reviews\u003cbr\u003e2.6 Writing Longer Papers\u003cbr\u003e2.7 Reports\u003cbr\u003e2.8 Reflective Writing\u003cbr\u003eProgress Check C\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWriting Tools\u003c\/strong\u003e3.1 Cohesion\u003cbr\u003e3.2 Comparison\u003cbr\u003e3.3 Definitions\u003cbr\u003e3.4 Examples\u003cbr\u003e3.5 Generalisations\u003cbr\u003e3.6 Numbers and Visual Information\u003cbr\u003e3.7 Punctuation\u003cbr\u003e3.8 Style\u003cbr\u003eProgress Check D\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 4\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLexis\u003c\/strong\u003e4.1 Approaches to Vocabulary\u003cbr\u003e4.2 Academic Vocabulary: Nouns and Adjectives\u003cbr\u003e4.3 Academic Vocabulary: Verbs and Adverbs\u003cbr\u003e4.4 Prefixes and Suffixes\u003cbr\u003e4.5 Synonyms\u003cbr\u003eProgress Check E\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnswers\u003cbr\u003eWritten British and American English: A short guide\u003cbr\u003eGlossary\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50577305403735,"sku":"9780367445393","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780367445393.jpg?v=1746094772","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/academic-writing-for-university-students-9780367445393","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}