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Price: $40.95

Format:
Hardback 176 pp.
215 mm x 279 mm

ISBN-10:
0194309231

ISBN-13:
9780194309233

Publication date:
May 2006

Imprint: OUP UK

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Effective Academic Writing: Number 2: The Short Essay

Alice Savage and Patricia Mayer

Effective Academic Writing presents the writing modes and rhetorical devices students need to succeed in an academic setting.

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Special Features

Each unit features succinct, user friendly, self-contained lessons.
Models of student essays enhance learners' comprehension of writing modes.
An extensive, yet structured writing task is included in every unit.
Specific rhetorical focus and language focus points are presented and practised in each unit.
At level 1, students review the structure of English sentences and learn about the mechanics of writing academic paragraphs. At level 2, they focus on the short essay, and at level 3, they are introduced to longer academic essays.