Great Writing Foundations: Student Book with Online Workbook - Softcover

Folse, Keith

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0357021045 ISBN 13: 9780357021040

Publisher: National Geographic/(ELT), 2019

Synopsis

ISBN 9780357021040 Great Writing Foundations: Student Book with Online Workbook (5th edition) The new edition of the Great Writing series provides clear explanations, extensive models of academic writing and practice to help learners write great sentences, paragraphs, and essays. With expanded vocabulary instruction, sentence-level practice, and National Geographic content to spark ideas, students have the tools they need to become confident writers. Updated in this Edition: Clearly organized units offer the practice students need to become effective independent writers. Each unit includes: Part 1: Elements of Great Writing teaches the fundamentals of organized writing, accurate grammar, and precise mechanics. Part 2: Building Better Vocabulary provides practice with carefully-selected, level-appropriate academic words. Part 3: Building Better Sentences helps writers develop longer and more complex sentences. Part 4: Writing activities allow students to apply what they have learned by guiding them through writing, editing, and revising. Part 5: New Test Prep section gives a test-taking tip and timed task to prepare for high-stakes standardized tests, including IELTs and TOEFL. The new guided online writing activity takes students through the entire writing process with clear models for reference each step of the way.

About this title

About the Author

Dr. Keith Folse is a Professor of TESOL at the University of Central Florida. He is the author of 57 textbooks on a variety of subjects from grammar to vocabulary to composition, including five best-selling books in the Great Writing series by National Geographic Learning.

Edition details

• Publisher: National Geographic/(ELT)
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0357021045
• ISBN 13: 9780357021040
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5