Academic Writing for Graduate Students

Author: John M. Swales
Publisher: University of Michigan Press ELT
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 352

Book Description
New material featured in this edition includes updates and replacements of older data sets, a broader range of disciplines represented in models and examples, a discussion of discourse analysis, and tips for Internet communication.

Learn English Paragraph Writing Skills

Author: Stephen E. Dew
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781494216054
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Learn English Paragraph Writing Skills is an academic writing skills guide for International ESL students. The book is the first in a series of academic writing handbooks for international undergraduates, graduates, high school students, and mature age students of English as a second language. It was designed as supplementary guide to support IELTS and ESL students' regular English classes.--Amazon.com.

How to Speak and Write Correctly

Author: Joseph Devlin
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1447489659
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 159

Book Description
This antiquarian volume contains a comprehensive guide to speaking and writing correctly, with information on grammar, sentence structure, writing letters, common pitfalls, comments on famous pieces of literature and their authors, and much more. Written in simple, clear language and full of helpful tips and hints, this text will be of considerable utility to those with a keen interest in linguistics, and it would make for a worthy addition to any personal library. The chapters of this book include: Essentials of English Grammar, The Sentence, Figurative Language, Punctuation, Letter Writing, Errors, Pitfalls to Avoid, Style, Suggestions, Slang, Writing for Newspapers, Choice of Words, English Language, and Masters and Masterpieces of Literature. We are republishing this vintage book now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a new prefatory biography of the author.

Developing Writing

Author: Patricia Wilcox Peterson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 143

Book Description

How to Write a Paragraph, Grades 3-5

Author: Kathleen Christopher Null
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
ISBN: 1576903303
Category : Activity programs in education
Languages : en
Pages : 50

Book Description
An intro to how to write a clear and well organized paragraph. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Practical Academic Essay Writing Skills

Author: Stephen E. Dew
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781511482127
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Practical Academic Essay Writing Skills: An International ESL Students English Essay Writing Handbook was written with non-English speaking ESL students in mind. In other words, it was primarily written for ESL students who study English as a second language to gain university entrance. Having said that, this practical ESL guide can be used by anyone such as a high-school student, an undergraduate or graduate student, or even a mature age student wishing to learn more practical academic essay writing skills which produce consistent results and grades for your essays, assignments, or even thesis. With 5 years TESOL experience in practical English academic writing, the author has managed to make himself clearly understood by his ESL students, so a great feature is its clarity and understanding. The basic academic essay writing skills such as Essay organization, Essay structure, Essay outline, and the English essay writing process are all practically written with non-English speaking students in mind. In addition to portability and ease of understanding, the best feature is you'll learn the most practical essay writing you'll ever need to write your way to a BA. What's in it for you? Apply the learning in Practical Academic Essay Writing and you will: 1. Improve your basic academic writing knowledge. 2. Become a faster and stronger academic essay writer. 3. Show classmates how easy essay academic writing is. 4. Boost your self confidence in English academic essay writing. 5. Impress your professor at university or your lecturer in your regular English classes. 6. Look like a more professional Writer. And best of all; your grades will improve. And let's face it. That's what you want, isn't it! It's all up to you, apply the learning and get the results you want by reading Practical Academic Essay Writing Skills (An International ESL Students English Essay Writing Handbook). Write your way to BA

A PRACTICAL COURSE FOR DEVELOPING WRITING SKILLS IN ENGLISH

Author: J. K. GANGAL
Publisher: PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.
ISBN: 8120342879
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 381

Book Description
Today, more than ever before, there is a realization that communicating properly, especially in writing, is essential for all the job aspirants as well as those employees—budding managers and others—eager to build up their career. Taking this scenario into account, this book equips the reader with the ability to learn and enhance the writing skills in English. From fundamentals of grammar to precis, paragraph and essay writing, this book dwells on all aspects of the language besides listing the words (both new and old) to enhance one’s word power, and the foreign words used in the English language. Divided into eight sections, the book describes eight effective tools to master the art of writing. The book begins with the basics of writing, and it then goes to give a careful analysis of functional grammar, vocabulary, common errors committed and their rectifications. Finally, the book showcases the intricacies of formal and informal writings and creative writing to make a learner proficient in these areas. Each section is supported with simple examples, and easy-to-perform Practice Exercises along with their answers. The book is intended for the undergraduate students (both regular and correspondence courses) of all universities, and higher secondary (plus 2) students of all boards. The book will also be beneficial for the students appearing for the competitive examinations and interviews as well as for the general reader who wishes to improve his/her English writing skills.

Sentences to Paragraphs

Author: George W. Davidson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789814133661
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 88

Book Description

The Elements of Style

Author: William Strunk Jr.
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing
ISBN: 1398833916
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 70

Book Description
First published in 1918, William Strunk Jr.'s The Elements of Style is a guide to writing in American English. The boolk outlines eight "elementary rules of usage", ten "elementary principles of composition", "a few matters of form", a list of 49 "words and expressions commonly misused", and a list of 57 "words often misspelled". A later edition, enhanced by E B White, was named by Time magazine in 2011 as one of the 100 best and most influential books written in English since 1923.

Paragraph Writing

Author: Evan-Moor Corporation
Publisher: Writing Skills Essentials
ISBN: 9781557996084
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The materials in Paragraph Writing are meant to be used for modeling and practicing the basic skills of paragraph writing. Teaching ideas, student reproducibles, and writing forms cover these topics: - identifying parts of a paragraph: main idea/topic sentence, supporting details - writing various types of paragraphs: descriptive, narrative, directions, compare & contrast - planning paragraphs using a web and an outline 21 different writing forms are provided. The writing center includes ready-to-use materials such as: - sentences to sequence to make paragraphs - picture cards to write about - topic sentence paragraph starters Some topics include: - Lunch Time - Let's Eat - What a Noise - Unusual Places - I'm So Excited - My Best Friend - The First and Sixteenth Presidents - How to Fix a Sandwich - Bats and Birds - Party Time - Spiders in the Bedroom - Planet X - Monkey Snack - and many more