Academic writing for graduate students : essential tasks and skills

• 作者： Swales, John M., 1938- author.
• 其他作者：
  • Feak, Christine B., author.
• 其他題名：
  • Michigan series in English for academic & professional purposes.
• 出版： Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press
• 版本：3rd edition.
• 叢書名： Michigan series in English for academic & professional purposes
• 主題： Englisch, ... , English language--Rhetoric. , English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers. , Academic writing--Problems, exercises, etc. , Former Course Reserve reading. , Problems and Exercises.
• ISBN： 9780472034758 (pbk.): US$23.52 、 0472034758 (pbk.)
• 資料類型: 圖書
• 內容註: Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-414) and index. An approach to academic writing : Audience ; Purpose and strategy ; Organization ; Style ; Language focus: The vocabulary shift: verbs ; Language focus: The vocabulary shift: nouns and other parts of speech ; Language focus: Other stylistic features ; Flow ; Language focus: Linking words and phrases ; Presentation ; Positioning -- General-specific and specific-general texts : Opening with general statements : Opening with statistics ; Opening with definitions ; Writing a definition ; Some common ways to define in academic writing ; Language focus: Verbs in defining and naming ; A brief look at the elements of formal sentence definitions ; Extended definitions ; Variations in definitions ; Discussions of schools of thought ; Specific-to-general organization -- Problem, process, and solution : The structure of problem-solution texts ; Language focus: Mid-position adverbs ; Procedures and processes ; Language focus: -ing clauses to indicate cause and effect ; Language focus: Passive voice ; Flow of ideas in a process description ; Language focus: Indirect questions ; Introducing the solution -- Data commentary : Strength of claim ; Structure of data commentary ; Location elements and summaries ; Language focus: Verbs in indicative and informative location statements ; Language focus: Linking as clauses ; Highlighting statements ; Language focus: An introduction to qualifications and strength of claim ; Language focus: Specific ways of moderating or qualifying a claim ; Organization ; Language focus: Comparisons ; Concluding a commentary ; Language focus: Dealing with unexpected outcomes or "problems" ; Dealing with graphs ; Dealing with chronological data ; Language focus: Prepositions of time -- Writing summaries : Considerations before writing a summary ; Some notes on plagiarism ; Paraphrasing ;
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• 摘要註: This practical guide for graduate and undergraduate students features authentic texts from a variety of disciplines and is based on a large body of research literature dealing with the features of academic (or research) English.
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