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Book Synopsis: This indispensable guide shows students what successful academic writing involves and gives them the tools they will need to write successfully themselves. It separates fact from fiction and takes students through the five essential elements of academic writing: writing critically; using sources; developing your own voice; having a clear structure and style; and editing and polishing drafts. Chapters include annotated extracts of real students' academic writing from a range of subject areas. This third edition has been revised throughout, and contains three new sections on originality, argument and synthesising sources.
Writing for University is an essential resource for students making the transition to university-level study and a valuable reference point for all students doing academic study in English. It is suitable for students of all disciplines, from education and business through to social work and psychology.
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Are you a student struggling with your academic writing? Look no further! Introducing Writing for University (Pocket Study Skills) - the ultimate guide to achieving success in your writing endeavors. With this indispensable resource by your side, you'll gain the necessary tools to write with confidence and clarity. Say goodbye to those dreaded writer's blocks and hello to top grades!
What sets Writing for University apart from other guides is its focus on separating fact from fiction. It not only teaches you the five essential elements of academic writing, but it also debunks common myths and misconceptions. You'll learn how to write critically, use sources effectively, develop your own unique voice, structure your work flawlessly, and polish your drafts to perfection.
One of the highlights of this third edition is the inclusion of annotated extracts from real students' academic writing across various subject areas. This invaluable feature offers practical examples that illustrate how to apply the techniques taught in the guide. Whether you're studying education, business, social work, psychology, or any other discipline, Writing for University caters to your specific needs.
In addition to the existing content, this revised edition brings you three brand new sections on originality, argumentation, and synthesising sources. These topics are crucial for academic success, and with the guidance from Writing for University, you'll master them effortlessly.
Don't let weak writing hinder your academic progress. Empower yourself with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in your studies. Writing for University is your one-stop resource, be it for making a smooth transition to university-level study or for enhancing your existing academic abilities.
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