Academic Writing Step by Step : A Research-Based Approach.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Candlin, Christopher N.

Contributor:

Crompton, Peter.

Hatim, Basil.

Series:

Frameworks for Writing Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Academic writing--Study and teaching.

Academic writing.

Discourse analysis.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (125 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2016.

Summary:

This book, *Academic Writing Step by Step: A Approach*, is a practical textbook designed to help ESL and EFL undergraduate and graduate students develop their academic writing skills, particularly in crafting research papers. Authored by Christopher N. Candlin, Peter Crompton, and Basil Hatim, it integrates principles of discourse analysis, English for Specific Purposes, and linguistics to guide students through a structured, step-by-step process. The book is divided into ten self-guiding units, focusing on topics such as summarizing, reporting, synthesizing, critique, logical argumentation, and source documentation. It uses authentic and accessible sample texts to model effective academic writing strategies. The intended audience includes university and graduate students, advanced secondary school students, and novice writers who seek to master academic language and structure. The methodology emphasizes hands-on practical discourse analysis and is designed for use in academic writing courses or as a standalone resource. Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9781487567910

148756791X

OCLC:

1492352152