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| Price : 43.95$ Code : 131584
ISBN13 : 9782761315845 |
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| | Author: Julia Williams
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Learning English for Academic Purposes
is a task-based textbook that presents the skills and strategies students need to meet the demands of academic study in English.
Models university experience -- attending lectures, reading assigned texts, participating in discussion, and writing with an academic perspective
Authentic high-interest readingsfrom across disciplines -- psychology, education, business, and sciences -- reflect the reality of academic work.
Reading and study skills -- previewing vocabulary and content, finding collocations, analyzing sentence meaning and text organization, skimming and scanning for key information
Essay writing skills comparing and contrasting information, making inferences, forming opinions, and drawing conclusions
Avoiding plagiarism by referencing, summarizing, and paraphrasing Writing tasks emphasize essay construction and the types of academic assignments university students are required to produce. Writing models reference section includes instructions and models of all the writing tasks in the book.
Authentic listening tasks provide practice in taking notes while listening to academic lectures, interviews, and commentaries.
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