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Academic writing for graduate students : essential tasks and skills : a course for nonnative speakers of English / John M. Swales and Christine B. Feak.

Title
Academic writing for graduate students : essential tasks and skills : a course for nonnative speakers of English / John M. Swales and Christine B. Feak.
Author
Swales, John M., 1938-
Publication
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1994.

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Additional Authors
Feak, Christine B.
Description
x, 253 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Summary
A Course for Nonnative Speakers of English. Genre-based approach. Includes units such as graphs and commenting on other data and research papers.
Series Statement
English for specific purposes
Uniform Title
English for specific purposes (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
Subject
  • English language > Rhetoric
  • English language > Textbooks for foreign speakers
  • Academic writing > Problems, exercises, etc
  • Schrijfvaardigheid
  • Wetenschappelijke teksten
  • Anglais (langue) > Rédaction
  • Anglais (langue) > Rhétorique
  • Thèses et écrits académiques
Genre/Form
  • Problems and exercises
  • Textbooks – for foreign speakers
  • Problems and exercises.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-248) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Unit 1. An Approach to Academic Writing -- Unit 2. Writing General-Specific Texts -- Unit 3. Problem, Process, and Solution -- Unit 4. Data Commentary -- Unit 5. Writing Summaries -- Unit 6. Writing Critiques -- Unit 7. Constructing a Research Paper I -- Unit 8. Constructing a Research Paper II -- App. One: Articles in Academic Writing -- App. Two: Academic English and Latin Phrases -- App. Three: Electronic Mail.
ISBN
  • 0472082639
  • 9780472082636
  • 0472082930 (commentary)
  • 9780472082933 (commentary)
LCCN
^^^94060513^
OCLC
  • 31298015
  • SCSB-10324620
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library