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

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 documentationThe Longman Academic Writing series also includes First Steps in Academic Writing and Introduction to Academic Writing , Second Edition.Alice Oshima is the author of 'Writing Academic English, Fourth Edition (The Longman Academic Writing Series, Level 4)', published 2006 under ISBN 9780131523593 and ISBN 0131523597.