Introduction to Academic Reading and Writing Skills for University Students - Softcover

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It can be daunting to make the transition into university English courses and other classes requiring essay writing.

Introduction to Academic Reading and Writing Skills for University Students helps bridge the gap between high school and college, providing students with preparation for the challenges of essay writing and post-secondary level analysis of complex reading materials.

The text addresses the topic from a number of facets. It includes composition guidance to overcome mental blocks, targeted planning for the writing task, and coverage of the basic essay structure requirements. Through exposure to writing from various authors, students summarize and analyze readings, leading into the task of preparing a properly formatted and developed research paper for submission. Editing strategies round out the process, along with an appendix of marking terms. Introduction to Academic Reading and Writing Skills for University Students:

• features removable pages for focused and practical in-class exercises, plus a variety of charts and templates to clarify concepts and to develop concrete examples.
• begins with a review of study skills and note-taking strategies, then moves through a comprehensive review of grammar to boost competence and confidence.
• provides the perfect challenge for students of various backgrounds, whether or not English is their first or second language.

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