Introduction to Academic Writing, Third Edition by Alice Oshima

By Alice Oshima

The 3rd variation of Introduction to educational Writing, by way of Alice Oshima and Ann Hogue, maintains within the culture of supporting scholars to grasp the normal organizational styles of the paragraph and the fundamental recommendations of essay writing. The text's time-proven technique integrates the research of rhetorical styles and the writing method with huge perform in sentence constitution and mechanics.

 

Features of the 3rd Edition:

  • A step-by-step approach publications scholars seamlessly in the course of the means of writing.
  • Clear, succinct explanations aid scholars to appreciate and observe key innovations and principles.
  • Numerous models and varied practice aid scholars in any respect phases of writing.
  • NEW guideline and perform in summary writing organize scholars for educational paintings.
  • NEW  Try It Out! exercises provide scholars possibilities to evaluate mastery of abilities.
  • NEW self-editing and peer-editing worksheets mortivate scholars to revise their work.

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The Longman educational Writing sequence consists of:

  • Level 1 basics of educational Writing
  • Level 2 First Steps in educational Writing, moment variation
  • Level four Writing educational English, Fourth Edition 
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