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9780130692610: Basic Writing

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This advanced composition textbook prepares students for college-level writing assigments, such as expository and argumentative essays, analytic writing, research papers, master's theses, and more, The book takes a rhetorical rather than a grammatical approach so that students can produce the most acceptable and common types of writing in a format that coincides with the expectations of a university professor.

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This series takes students from beginning-level instruction on basic sentence structure through the development and production of advanced academic papers.
Examples of student compositions, written by native and non-native speakers of English, as well as pair and group work enrich all three books. Basic Writing:

  • Paragraphs are organized thematically on topics that communicate experiences common to students.
  • Writings introduce the vocabulary and sentence structures needed to compose paragraphs on the same or a similar topic.

About the Author

Joy Reid is a professor of English at the University of Wyoming, where she teaches writing, linguistics, and ESL methods and coordinates the ESL support program. In addition to her ESL textbook series, she has published teacher-resources on learning styles, the change process, and discourse analysis.

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ISBN 10:  0133536572 ISBN 13:  9780133536577
Publisher: Pearson Education ESL, 1996
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