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    <extent>xiv, 230 p. ; 22 cm ill. ;</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents: Process and skills: Introduction to writing -- Reading: assessing sources/ using prefixes and suffixes -- Reading: critical approaches/ argument and discussion -- Avoiding plagiarism/ giving examples -- Understanding titles and essay planning/ showing cause and effect -- Finding key points and note-making/ using abbreviations --  Summarising and paraphrasing/ finding synonyms -- References and quotations/ using verbs of reference -- Combining sources/ providing cohesion -- Organising paragraphs/ using conjunctions -- Introductions and conclusions/ giving definitions -- Rewriting and proofreading/ academic style -- Elements of writing: Academic vocabulary: nouns and adjectives -- Academic vocabulary: verbs and adverbs -- Making comparisons -- Numbers -- Passives -- Prepositions -- Punctuation -- Singular or plural? -- Time markers -- Visual information -- Writing models: Reports -- Longer essays --  </tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Stephen Bailey.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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    <topic>English language</topic>
    <topic>Textbooks for foreign speakers</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>English language</topic>
    <topic>Rhetoric</topic>
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