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Writing Academic English

Writing Academic English
By Alice Oshima, Ann Hogue

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Now in its fourth edition, Writing Academic English, by Alice Oshima and Ann Hogue, is the essential writing text to prepare high-intermediate and advanced college or college-bound English language learners for academic success.

 

Features

  • A step-by-step approach guides students through the process of writing paragraphs and essays.
  • Clear models and varied practice help students to develop confidence and a mature writing style.
  • Examples with academic content prime students for college work.
  • Appendices offer easy reference for key writing, grammar, and research information.

 New to the Fourth Edition

  • A chapter dedicated to each pattern of essay organization
  • A chapter on argumentation and using material from outside sources
  • Thought-provoking readings from authentic sources
  • An expanded chapter on summary and paraphrase
  • Instruction in the basics of research and documentation

 The Longman Academic Writing Series also includes:

  • Level 1 Fundamentals of Academic Writing
  • Level 2 First Steps in Academic Writing, Second Edition
  • Level 3 Introduction to Academic Writing, Third Edition


Product Details

  • Amazon Sales Rank: #85883 in Books
  • Published on: 2005-12-22
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 337 pages

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Now in its fourth edition, Writing Academic English, by Alice Oshima and Ann Hogue, is the essential writing text to prepare high-intermediate and advanced college or college-bound English language learners for academic success.

 

Features

  • A step-by-step approach guides students through the process of writing paragraphs and essays.
  • Clear models and varied practice help students to develop confidence and a mature writing style.
  • Examples with academic content prime students for college work.
  • Appendices offer easy reference for key writing, grammar, and research information.

 New to the Fourth Edition

  • A chapter dedicated to each pattern of essay organization
  • A chapter on argumentation and using material from outside sources
  • Thought-provoking readings from authentic sources
  • An expanded chapter on summary and paraphrase
  • Instruction in the basics of research and documentation

 The Longman Academic Writing Series also includes:

  • Level 1 Fundamentals of Academic Writing
  • Level 2 First Steps in Academic Writing, Second Edition
  • Level 3 Introduction to Academic Writing, Third Edition