TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bailey,Stephen
TI  - The essentials of academic writing for international students.
SN  - 9781138885622 (pbk)
AV  - P301.5.A27.B35  
U1  - 808/.0428 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - London
PB  - Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
KW  - Academic writing
KW  - English language
KW  - Textbooks for foreign speakers
KW  - Rhetoric
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 --
ER  -