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How to Write Essays & Assignments

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Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

30.06.2011

Verlag

Pearson Academic

Seitenzahl

264

Maße (L/B/H)

19,8/12,8/3,5 cm

Gewicht

309 g

Auflage

2. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-273-74381-1

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

30.06.2011

Verlag

Pearson Academic

Seitenzahl

264

Maße (L/B/H)

19,8/12,8/3,5 cm

Gewicht

309 g

Auflage

2. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-273-74381-1

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: How to Write Essays & Assignments
  • CONTENTS

    Preface and acknowledgements

    How to use this book

    Introduction

    1. Why expressing yourself well in writing is important  - how to develop your writing skills

    What markers are looking for

    2. What markers are looking for in your essays and assignments -how to identify the key elements required to meet markers' expectations

    Getting started

    3. Tackling writing assignments - How to get started

    Researching your topic

    4. Effective academic reading - How to read efficiently and with understanding

    5. Library and learning resources - How to make the best use of the facilities

    6. Note-making from texts - How to create effective notes for later reference

    7. Thinking critically - How to develop a logical approach to analysis, synthesis and evaluation

    Writing a first draft

    8. Academic writing formats - How to organise your writing within a standard framework

    9. Planning writing assignments - How to respond to the task

    Writing technique

    10. Academic writing style - How to adopt appropriate language conventions

    11. Shaping your text - how to create effective sentences and paragraphs

    12. Improving your grammar - How to avoid some common errors

    13. Better punctuation - How to use punctuation marks appropriately

    14. Better spelling - How to spell competently

    15. Enhancing your vocabulary - How to increase your word power

    Editing & Revision

    16. Reviewing, editing and proof-reading - how to make sure your writing is concise and correct

    Plagiarism and referencing

    17. Plagiarism and copyright infringement - how to avoid being accused of ‘stealing’ the ideas & work of others

    18. Citing and listing references - how to refer appropriately to the work of others

    Presentation

    19. Presentation of assignments - how to follow the appropriate academic conventions

    Improving your marks

    20. Exploiting feedback - how to understand and learn from what lecturers write on your work

    21. Essay writing in exams - how to improve your marks 

    References and further reading

    Glossary of key terms