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Academic Writing Course (2nd Edition) (Study Skills in English Series) by R.R. Jordan

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Specially designed for students starting a tertiary level course in higher education, this book addresses all aspects of academic writing, from the details of accurate grammatical construction, pronunciation and spelling to appropriate style choices. Ten appendices form a bank of useful material, cross-referenced from the main units. A glossary of examination and essay terms and an extensive key are also included.

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First published November 10, 1980

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June 18, 2009
This book was a reference in my English course at the university .It ie useful and easy to understand whatever your English level
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April 24, 2020
I think it is the most beautiful book I have ever read about "writing skills". Regardless of the branch, I recommend this book to every college student. Please take a look at this book even while doing the slightest writing assignment.
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December 23, 2011
It is useful material to teach Technical Writing course to help students not Native speakers how they write their scientific essays and how they use the important things of the following:
1) Instructive Discourse.
2)Descriptive Discourse.
3) Narrative Discourse.
4) Definition.
5) Exemplification.
6)Classification.
7)Cause &Reflect.
8)Comparison and Contrast.
9)The main idea of writing Essays and Reports .
10)Structure and Cohesion of the scientific Dissertations.
I use this book.
finally I like to express my great attitude attend Jordan who wrote this book.


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