English For Academic Study Extended Writing And Research Skills Us Edition

Author : Joan McCormack,John Slaght
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2009-07-21
Category : Academic writing
ISBN : 1859645496

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English for Academic Study: Extended Writing & Research Skills EAS Extended Writing & Research Skills takes students step by step through the process of producing an extended piece of academic writing, helping them to develop the writing and research skills necessary for the task. Students make use of the source materials that accompany the course to produce their own piece of extended writing. They are then encouraged to use the strategies they have learned to produce a second piece of writing, within their own field of study. The approach allows students to work independently, supported by detailed information and advice, as well we model answers provided in both the Course Book and the Instructor's Manual. The units are organized as follows: Introduction to the Skills of Extended Writing and Research Using Evidence to Support Your Ideas Structuring Your Project and Finding Information Developing Your Project Developing a Focus Introductions, Conclusions, and Definitions Incorporating Data and Illustrations Preparing for Conference Presentations and Editing Your Work Each unit has weblinks offering additional information and activities. A dedicated website, www.englishforacademicstudy.com, offers further instructor resources. This book can be used in conjunction with the following books in the English for academic study series, also published by Garnet Education: EAS Reading & Writing, EAS Listening, EAS Vocabulary, and EAS Speaking & Pronunciation.

Author : Joan McCormack,John Slaght,University of Reading
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 137 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Academic writing
ISBN : 1859647464

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English for Academic Study by Joan McCormack,John Slaght,University of Reading Pdf

This course takes students step by step through the process of producing an extended piece of academic writing. It teaches the writing and research skills necessary for such a task, as well as developing essential oral skills for participating in tutorials or seminars and presentations. The approach taken encourages students to work independently, supported by the provision of detailed advice and model answers, as well as web-based material for independent study. Students use authentic source materials to produce a piece of extended writing. Areas covered include: research - finding information effectively planning use of evidence to support ideas acknowledgment of sources avoiding plagiarism introductions and conclusions development of content definitions incorporation of data and illustrations time management preparation for oral presentations The design of the material is based on work carried out on pre-sessional courses at the University of Reading's Centre for Applied Language Studies over a number of years. It is supported by a review of current research into EAP methodology, and reflects the most recent developments in language teaching for academic purposes.This material is aimed at students with an IELTS level of 5.5.

Author : Joan McCormack,John Slaght
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 89 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Academic writing
ISBN : 1859645038

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English for Academic Study: Extended Writing and Research Skills by Joan McCormack,John Slaght Pdf

English for Academic Study: Extended Writing and Research Skills English for academic study: Extended Writing & Research Skills takes students step by step through the process of producing an extended piece of academic writing, helping them to develop the writing and research skills necessary for the task. Students make use of the authentic source materials that accompany the course to produce their own piece of extended writing. They are then encouraged to use the strategies they have learnt to produce a second piece of writing, within their own field of study. The approach allows students to work independently, supported by detailed information and advice, as well as model answers provided in both the Course Book and the Teacher's Book. The 2009 edition of EAS Extended Writing & Research Skills has been fully revised for ease of use. As well as a new format, the Course Book now comes with a book map, unit summaries, and a comprehensive glossary of terms. Each unit has weblinks offering additional information and activities. A dedicated website, www.englishforacademicstudy.com, offers further teacher resources. This book can be used in conjunction with the following books in the English for academic study series, also published by Garnet Education: EAS Reading, EAS Writing, EAS Listening, EAS Speaking, EAS Vocabulary and EAS Pronunciation. Key features Step-by-step process for completing written tasks Detailed advice and model answers Authentic source materials used to produce a piece of extended writing Dedicated website with interactive activities at www.englishforacademicstudy.com An accompanying Course Book is also available.

Author : Joan McCormack,John Slaght
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2009-07-21
Category : Academic writing
ISBN : 1859645488

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English for Academic Study: Extended Writing and Research Skills US Edition by Joan McCormack,John Slaght Pdf

English for Academic Study: Extended Writing & Research Skills EAS Extended Writing & Research Skills takes students step by step through the process of producing an extended piece of academic writing, helping them to develop the writing and research skills necessary for the task. Students make use of the source materials that accompany the course to produce their own piece of extended writing. They are then encouraged to use the strategies they have learned to produce a second piece of writing, within their own field of study. The approach allows students to work independently, supported by detailed information and advice, as well we model answers provided in both the Course Book and the Instructor's Manual. The units are organized as follows: Introduction to the Skills of Extended Writing and Research Using Evidence to Support Your Ideas Structuring Your Project and Finding Information Developing Your Project Developing a Focus Introductions, Conclusions, and Definitions Incorporating Data and Illustrations Preparing for Conference Presentations and Editing Your Work Each unit has weblinks offering additional information and activities. A dedicated website, www.englishforacademicstudy.com, offers further instructor resources. This book can be used in conjunction with the following books in the English for academic study series, also published by Garnet Education: EAS Reading & Writing, EAS Listening, EAS Vocabulary, and EAS Speaking & Pronunciation.

Author : Joan McCormack
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 86 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1025555281

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English for Academic Study by Joan McCormack Pdf

Author : Joan McCormack,John Slaght
Publisher : English for Academic Study (2012)
Page : 154 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Academic writing
ISBN : 1908614307

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English for Academic Study: Extended Writing and Research Skills 2012 Edition by Joan McCormack,John Slaght Pdf

English for Academic Study: Extended Writing and Research Skills This fully updated 2012 edition of English for Academic Study: Extended Writing & Research Skills will help develop the practical skills you need to tackle extended essays and projects and encourage the development of an independent approach to studying. The units are organized as follows: Introduction to extended writing and research Using evidence to support your ideas Sourcing information for your project Developing your project Developing a focus Introductions, conclusions and definitions Incorporating data and illustrations Preparing for conference presentations The units take you step by step through the process of producing an extended piece of academic writing. Authentic source materials, model answers and detailed advice are included to help support and guide you. This course will require you to apply skills and strategies you have already studied in order to help you complete a project independently. The Course Book includes unit summaries to give you a quick overview of what you have covered, and a comprehensive glossary of terms. Each unit also has weblinks offering additional information and activities, relating to both listening skills and the topics covered in the units. Visit the dedicated English for Academic Study website at www.englishforacademicstudy.com for even more resources. This book can be used in conjunction with the following books in the English for Academic Study (EAS) series, also published by Garnet Education: EAS: Reading & Writing Source Book, EAS: Reading, EAS: Writing, EAS: Speaking, EAS: Listening, EAS: Vocabulary, EAS: Pronunciation, and EAS: Grammar for Writing

Author : John Slaght,Paddy Harben,Anne Pallant
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 155 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2009-07-21
Category : English language
ISBN : 1859645747

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English for Academic Study: Reading and Writing US Edition by John Slaght,Paddy Harben,Anne Pallant Pdf

English for Academic Study: Reading & Writing EAS Reading & Writing challenges and stimulates students preparing for English-medium study. Activities are designed for use with the accompanying extensive texts, which are extracted from actual academic sources. The Reading and Writing sections can be studied separately, or used together as part of an integrated program of study. The unit topics are as follows: Academic Achievement Early Human Development The Environment Today Telemedicine Statistics without Tears Human Activity and Climate Change The Global Village The New Linguistic Order Each unit has weblinks offering additional information and activities, related to both reading and writing skills, and the topics covered in the units. A dedicated website, www.englishforacademicstudy.com, offers further instructor resources. This book can be used in conjunction with the following books in the English for academic study series, also published by Garnet Education: EAS Extended Writing & Research Skills, EAS Listening, EAS Vocabulary, and EAS Speaking & Pronunciation.

Author : Anne Pallant,John Slaght
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Academic writing
ISBN : 1859647456

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English for academic study: writing by Anne Pallant,John Slaght Pdf

Author : John Slaght,Anne Pallant
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2012-01-01
Category : Academic writing
ISBN : 1908614366

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English for Academic Study by John Slaght,Anne Pallant Pdf

English for Academic Study: Reading & Writing Source Book This fully updated 2012 edition of the English for Academic Study: Reading & Writing Source Book accompanies the EAS: Reading and EAS: Writing Course Books, which can be studied separately or together in an integrated course. The EAS: Reading & Writing Source Book contains authentic and up-to-date academic texts that will help prepare students for academic life. Each text covers an interesting and topical issue, with the aim of challenging and stimulating the reader. All texts are a suitable length and level for academic study, and are designed for use with the Course Books. They will help to develop both reading and writing skills. This book can be used in conjunction with the following books in the English for Academic Study (EAS) series, also published by Garnet Education: EAS: Reading, EAS: Writing, EAS: Extended Writing & Research Skills, EAS: Speaking, EAS: Listening, EAS: Vocabulary, EAS: Pronunciation and EAS: Grammar for Writing.

Author : Joan McCormack,Sebastian Watkins,Jonathan Smith,Annette Margolis
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2011-01-31
Category : English language
ISBN : 1859645755

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English for Academic Study: Speaking and Pronunciation US Edition by Joan McCormack,Sebastian Watkins,Jonathan Smith,Annette Margolis Pdf

English for Academic Study: Speaking & Pronunciation EAS Speaking & Pronunciation is for students who need to communicate clearly and effectively in an academic environment. The book is designed to help students develop the speaking skills they need to participate in academic classes and discussions, and to enable them to improve their presentation skills. It makes use of engaging topics such as: changing roles in the family, the influence of the media, and science and the paranormal. The book also aims to help students develop their pronunciation to a level that will enable the listener to understand them with ease. The Speaking and Pronunciation sections can be studied separately, or used together as part of an integrated program of study. Speaking focus includes: Developing a presentation Participating in a discussion Anticipating arguments before a discussion Using a text to support ideas Presenting information from charts Leading a class Finding a focus for a presentation Designing a questionnaire Participating in a debate Presenting a research proposal Pronunciation focus includes: Vowel sounds, word stress, and weak forms Vowel sounds and word stress forms Consonant sounds and sentence stress Consonant sounds and word stress on two-syllable words Diphthongs and sounds in connected speech Consonant clusters and tone units Diphthongs and tone units Consonant clusters and intonation Each unit has weblinks offering additional information and activities, related to both speaking skills and pronunciation, and the topics covered in the units. A dedicated website, www.englishforacademicstudy.com, offers further instructor resources. The book can be used in conjunction with the following books in the English for academic study series, also published by Garnet Education: EAS Reading & Writing, EAS Extended Writing & Research Skills, EAS Listening and EAS Vocabulary.

Author : Joan McCormack,Sebastian Watkins
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2012-01-01
Category : English language
ISBN : 1908614412

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English for Academic Study by Joan McCormack,Sebastian Watkins Pdf

English for Academic Study: Speaking This fully updated 2012 edition of English for Academic Study: Speaking will help you develop the speaking and presentation skills you need to participate effectively in academic seminars and discussions. The units are based on the following topics: Being a successful student Learning online Changing roles in the family A healthy lifestyle The influence of the media The world of work Protecting the environment Science and the paranormal Studying in a new environment Each unit includes discussions and presentations that relate to the topic of the unit. The written and listening texts will give you different perspectives on the topic and provide evidence to support your ideas – one of the essential features of academic life. There is also a learner diary at the end of each unit to help you think about the process of learning and the strategies you are developing. The Course Book includes unit summaries to give you a quick overview of what you have covered, and a comprehensive glossary of terms. Each unit also has weblinks offering additional information and activities, relating to both speaking skills and the topics covered in the units. Visit the dedicated English for Academic Study website at www.englishforacademicstudy.com for even more resources. This book can be used in conjunction with the following books in the English for Academic Study (EAS) series, also published by Garnet Education: EAS: Reading, EAS: Writing, EAS: Extended Writing & Research Skills, EAS: Listening, EAS: Vocabulary, EAS: Pronunciation, and EAS: Grammar for Writing.

Author : Anne Pallant
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 93 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2012-01-01
Category : Academic writing
ISBN : 1908614390

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English for Academic Study by Anne Pallant Pdf

English for Academic Study: Writing This fully updated 2012 edition of English for Academic Study: Writing will help you develop the academic writing skills you need to deal effectively with the written element of your academic study, as well as to develop other important skills such as reading research and critical thinking. The units are organized as follows: Introduction to academic writing Sustainable energy The business of science Telemedicine Food security Human resource management Sustainable fashion The Tipping Point Each unit explores a key aspect of writing and teaches it in the context of a specific topic area, e.g., Food security and Sustainable fashion. The tasks in each unit prepare you to write an essay that will consolidate the writing skills you are learning. Authentic texts in the accompanying Reading & Writing Source Book provide useful and interesting background information for each topic area covered. The Course Book includes unit summaries to give you a quick overview of what you have covered, and a comprehensive glossary of terms. Each unit also has weblinks offering additional information and activities, relating to both writing skills and the topics covered in the units. This book can be used in conjunction with the following books in the English for Academic Study (EAS) series, also published by Garnet Education: EAS: Reading & Writing Source Book, EAS: Reading, EAS: Extended Writing & Research Skills, EAS: Listening, EAS: Speaking, EAS: Vocabulary, EAS: Pronunciation and EAS: Grammar for Writing.

Author : John Slaght
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 111 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : English language
ISBN : OCLC:1310587086

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English for Academic Study by John Slaght Pdf

Author : Anne Pallant
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 90 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2012-01-01
Category : Academic writing
ISBN : 1908614404

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English for Academic Study by Anne Pallant Pdf

English for Academic Study: Writing This fully updated 2012 edition of English for Academic Study: Writing will help your students develop the academic writing skills they need to deal effectively with the written element of their academic study, as well as to develop other important skills such as reading research and critical thinking. The units are organized as follows: Introduction to academic writing Sustainable energy The business of science Telemedicine Food security Human resource management Sustainable fashion The Tipping Point Each unit explores a key aspect of writing and teaches it in the context of a specific topic area, e.g., Food security and Sustainable fashion. The tasks in each unit prepare students to write an essay that will consolidate the writing skills they are learning. Authentic texts in the accompanying EAS: Reading & Writing Source Book provide useful and interesting background information for each topic area covered. The Course Book includes unit summaries to give students a quick overview of what they have covered, and a comprehensive glossary of terms. Each unit also has weblinks offering additional information and activities, relating to both writing skills and the topics covered in the units. This book can be used in conjunction with the following books in the English for Academic Study (EAS) series, also published by Garnet Education: EAS: Reading & Writing Source Book, EAS: Reading, EAS: Extended Writing & Research Skills, EAS: Listening, EAS: Speaking, EAS: Vocabulary, EAS: Pronunciation and EAS: Grammar for Writing.

Author : Trevor Day
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2023-06-29
Category : Study Aids
ISBN : 9781350352872

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Success in Academic Writing by Trevor Day Pdf

Writing essays, reports, presentations, papers or dissertations makes up a substantial element of most undergraduate and taught postgraduate degree courses. Anything that makes the process easier and more effective can make a big difference to your success as a student. Taking the reader through the writing process, from understanding the task, through researching, reading and planning, to drafting and composing, reviewing and finalising their copy, the book contains many self-study exercises that will help to develop confidence, technique and clarity of purpose as a writer, whether a first year social science student or a final year scientist or engineer. The book adopts an empowering approach – encouraging the student to find out what they need to know in order to be a successful writer in their discipline. Much more than a set of hints and tips, this book provides an all-encompassing approach to becoming a confident academic writer. New for this edition: - a new section on managing your physical and mental state -advice on a wider range of assignment types, including recorded presentations, such as vlogs, and blogs -introduction to a wider range of strategies that students can employ while composing their work, including material to help students maintain their focus and concentration