Writing Academic English, Fourth Edition (The Longman Academic Writing Series, Level 4) - Softcover

Oshima, Alice; Hogue, Ann

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0131523597 ISBN 13: 9780131523593

Publisher: Pearson Longman, 2006

Synopsis

Now in its fourth edition, Writing Academic English , by Alice Oshima and Ann Hogue, is the essential writing text to prepare high-intermediate and advanced college or college-bound English language learners for academic success.

 

Features

• A step-by-step approach guides students through the process of writing paragraphs and essays.
• Clear models and varied practice help students to develop confidence and a mature writing style.
• Examples with academic content prime students for college work.
• Appendices offer easy reference for key writing, grammar, and research information.

 New to the Fourth Edition

• A chapter dedicated to each pattern of essay organization
• A chapter on argumentation and using material from outside sources
• Thought-provoking readings from authentic sources
• An expanded chapter on summary and paraphrase
• Instruction in the basics of research and documentation

Writing Academic English is also available with CriterionSM Publisher's Version, which provides instant online feedback on student writing: 

Students simply submit their writing online and instantly receive personalized feedback on: Grammar, Usage, Style, Mechanics, Organization, and Development (essays only). Students can turn in better writing, and teachers can save time spent correcting drafts.

 

Click on the "Resources" link to order the edition with CriterionSM Publisher's Version

 

 The Longman Academic Writing Series also includes:

• Level 1 Fundamentals of Academic Writing
• Level 2 First Steps in Academic Writing, Second Edition
• Level 3 Introduction to Academic Writing, Third Edition

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson Longman
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0131523597
• ISBN 13: 9780131523593
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 337