Writing: B2+. Els Geyte Van

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       Chapter 6 Research and analysis

        develop research skills

        identify suitable sources

        develop note-making skills

        decide on level of detail and what is relevant

        develop critical thinking skills

       Chapter 7 Reading comprehension

        enhance reading comprehension

        analyse sentence structure

        analyse noun phrases

        identify structural and argumentational signposts

       Chapter 8 Authority

        develop a clear point of view

        state your opinion

        use ‘I’, ‘we’ and other personal pronouns appropriately

        evaluate the strength of your own arguments

       Chapter 9 Integrity

        acknowledge the ideas of others

        know when to cite

        know whether to quote or paraphrase

        use citing and referencing techniques

        understand plagiarism better

        avoid plagiarism

       Chapter 10 Paraphrasing

        use a technique to paraphrase accurately

        use paraphrases to show own opinion

        integrate paraphrases grammatically

        use paraphrases to summarize

       Chapter 11 Essay process and presentation

        the stages in the essay writing process

        time management

        presentation

        other types of academic writing

       Appendices Appendix 1 – Essay examples: Taking your writing up to the next level

       Appendix 2 – Responding to marking criteria and feedback

       Appendix 3 – Useful phrases

       Glossary

       Answer key

      Acknowledgements

      About the Author

      About the Publisher

Introduction

      Collins Academic Skills Series: Writing will build on your existing writing skills to enable you to produce successful academic essays.

      Designed to be used on a self-study basis to support English for Academic Purposes or study skills courses, it is intended for students on pre-sessional or Foundation courses as well as for first year undergraduate students.

      The book has eleven chapters which focus on helping you understand what is expected of you at university. It will help you with research, planning, organization, grammar, paraphrasing and much more. It will make you think about:

       the writing purpose (Chapter 1)

       the expectations of the academic reader (Chapters 2 and 4)

       content and research (Chapters 3 and 6)

       academic principles (Chapters СКАЧАТЬ