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A three-level (B1+ to C1) integrated skills course for higher education students at university or on foundation courses. The C1 Advanced Student’s Book consolidates academic study skills.
Stress is an everyday part of modern life, but it doesn’t have to consume you. This guide gives you practical steps to manage your stress, and provides techniques and tips that help you to feel greater peace and well-being. If you can manage your stress effectively, you can gain productivity and improve your mental and physical health.
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Informative, insightful, and accessible, this book is designed to enhance the capacity of graduate and undergraduate students, as well as early career scholars, to write for academic purposes. Fang describes key genres of academic writing, common rhetorical moves associated with each genre, essential skills needed to write the genres, and linguistic resources and strategies that are functional and effective for performing these moves and skills.
The Effective Academic Writing series teaches the writing modes, rhetorical devices, and language points students need for academic success. Each unit introduces a theme and writing task and then guides the student writer through the process of gathering ideas, organizing an outline, drafting, revising, and editing. Students are given the opportunity to explore their opinions, discuss their ideas, and share their experiences through written communication.
Step-By-Step Instruction takes students through the complete academic writing process starting at the sentence level and ending with the researched essay.
This book is based on a study of referees’ reports and letters from journal editors on reasons why papers written by non-native researchers are rejected due to problems with English grammar. It draws on English-related errors from around 5000 papers written by non-native authors, several hundred emails, 500 abstracts by PhD students, and over 1000 hours of teaching researchers how to write and present research papers.
Version 2.0 new tips on Stopping Procrastination, Myths on doing a Project, Additional sections on Trouble shooting, a Masterclass on doing an Upgrade (for PhD students), even quicker and easier to use with a streamlined structure, revised section on Understand Your Supervisor; also improved in response to feedback.
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From Student to Scholar guides graduate students through the “hidden” developmental transition required in writing a dissertation and moving beyond, to become a successful scholar. Identifying common rhetorical challenges across disciplines, author Hjortshoj explains how to accommodate evolving audiences, motivations, standards, writing processes, and timelines. One full chapter is devoted to “writing blocks,” and another offers advice to international students who are non-native speakers of English.
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Grammatical Complexity in Academic English uses corpus-based analyses to challenge a number of dominant stereotypes and assumptions within linguistics. Biber and Gray tackle the nature of grammatical complexity, demonstrating that embedded phrasal structures are as important as embedded dependent clauses. The authors also overturn ingrained assumptions about linguistic change, showing that grammatical change occurs in writing as well as speech.
Sarah Philpot, Lesley Curnick
Oxford University Press, 2013. — 71 p. — ISBN 978-0-19-474168-2Качество PDF – изначально e-Book (не скан книги). Текст распознан, возможен поиск.A four-level, paired skills course that teaches students in higher education the essential skills for academic success.Headway Academic Skills can be used independently or alongside a general English course book such as New Headway or New Headway Plus.
It is possible to finish your thesis in 6 months, even if you don’t know what to write or haven’t finished your research. In this short ebook, Scott Rank distills the principles that helped him go from crippling writer’s block to writing 500-1000 words a day.
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Are you confused by the feedback you get from your academic teachers and mentors?This clear and accessible guide to decoding academic feedback will help you interpret what your lecturer or research supervisor is really trying to tell you about your writing–and show you how to fix it.
So how do you get a good degree? Is it all a matter of luck? Is it hard work? In this book, you will find ways you can use to work systematically towards a good degree. There are no short-cuts regarding working hard, but there are short-cuts about making sure the hard work you do is the right hard work. Don’t just read this book, however, do it! Have a go at each of the tasks in the book, and gain control of how you learn, so that you can fine-tune your learning to achieve the success you are aiming for.
The key to good and efficient writing lies in the intelligent organisation of ideas and notes. This book helps students, academics and nonfiction writers to get more done, write intelligent texts and learn for the long run. It teaches you how to take smart notes and ensure they bring you and your projects forward.
How To Use A Digital Multimeter The Quick Guide To Learn How To Use A Digital Multimeter To Measure Voltage, Current and More Correctly, Diagnose and Fix Anything Electronic.
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This revised and updated article (about 6000 words) gives an easy step-by-step process to write a literature review. Following the six steps, one by one, will help you write a dynamic paper with a minimum of anxiety. Each step has activities that you can do if you feel stuck, that will help propel you toward completion. The companion article, How to Write a Literature Review, is a newly expanded article that explains literature reviews and how to write them.
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