Introduction to Academic Writing, Longman Academic Writing - Softcover

Oshima, Alice; Hogue, Ann

Softcover

ISBN 10: 020169509X ISBN 13: 9780201695090

Publisher: Pearson Education, 1996

Synopsis

This best-selling series takes the mystery out of the composition process as it helps college-bound and college-level ESL students quickly improve their ability to write effectively in English. Addressing organization, rhetoric, grammar and mechanics, and sentence structure, these texts offer clear steps, numerous models, and many opportunities for writing practice

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Synopsis

Intermediate Level. This best-selling series takes the mystery out of the composition process as it helps college-bound and college-level ESL students quickly improve their ability to write effectively in English. Addressing organization, rhetoric, grammar and mechanics, and sentence structure, these texts offer clear steps, numerous models, and many opportunities for writing practice. In this new edition of Introduction to Academic Writings students are taken from prewriting through all the steps of the writing process. Teaches paragraph and essay forms in simple, learnable steps through extensive models and writing practice. Other Books in the Series: First Steps in Academic Writing, High-Beginning Level, and Writing Academic English, Intermediate-Advanced Level. @BREAKER= FEATURES/BENEFITS *Extensive practice in prewriting, drafting, revising, and editing. *Clear, step-by-step approach to the conventions of paragraph and essay organization and rhetorical expression. *Rigorous development of sentence structure, grammar, and mechanical skills. *Extensive appendices with relevant reference materials for students and teachers.

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This best-selling series takes the mystery out of the composition process as it helps college-bound and college-level ESL students quickly improve their ability to write effectively in English. Addressing organization, rhetoric, grammar and mechanics, and sentence structure, these texts offer clear steps, numerous models, and many opportunities for writing practice.

Features include:

• Extensive practice in prewriting, drafting, revising, and editing.
• Clear, step-by-step approach to the conventions of paragraph and essay organization and rhetorical expression.
• Rigorous development of sentence structure, grammar, and mechanical skills.
• Numerous models.
• Appendices with relevant reference materials for students and teachers.

Introduction to Academic Writing teaches paragraph and essay forms in simple, learnable steps.

 

The Longman Academic Writing series also includesFirst Steps in Academic Writing andWriting Academic English, Fourth Edition.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson Education
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 020169509X
• ISBN 13: 9780201695090
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 226