PhraseBook for Writing Papers and Research in English - Softcover

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The PhraseBook for Writing Papers and Research helps you write papers, reports, books and theses at university and research level in English. Written by PhD authors, the PhraseBook is specially designed for non-native speakers. It contains over 5000 words and phrases to help you write your text in English, from Introducing your work, Arguing for and against, Analysis and explaining, Reviewing other work, Presenting results to Summarizing and Conclusions. In addition, Writing Help sections give advice on university and research writing in English. Main chapters include Style, Spelling, Punctuation, Grammar, Vocabulary, Numbers and Time. These include subsections on for example Referring to yourself, British and US spellings, Punctuating quotations, and References. The Writing Help sections help you avoid many common errors in English. The PhraseBook also includes a university and research thesaurus to help you improve your academic vocabulary, as well as a glossary of university and research terminology, abbreviations and Greek and Latin terms.