Through its use of conversational and supportive tones, this popular guide puts readers at ease, assisting the transition to academic study. With clear explanations, summaries and exercises, it is an invaluable companion for the mature student. This third edition has much new content including a new chapter onwriting a dissertation proposal. INDICE: Acknowledgements .Who is This Book For? .If You Think You May Be Dyslexic.PART I: THE BIG PICTURE.Taking Notes .Writing an Essay.Quoting and Referencing .PART II: WRITING FOR DIFFERENT PURPOSES.Style .Summaries.Letters.Creative Writing.Reports .Articles.Oral Presentations.Exam Essays .The Proposal For Your Undergraduate Dissertation.PART III: THE NUTS AND BOLTS OF GOOD WRITING.Verbs and Other Parts of Speech .Writing Clear Sentences.Punctuation.GettingConversation on Paper.PART IV: MOVING ON.Your CV.Letters and Statements for Job Applications .Appendix 1: Spelling Strategies.Appendix 2: Common Confusions.Answers.Bibliography.Index.
- ISBN: 978-0-230-29787-6
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 344
- Fecha Publicación: 03/08/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Desconocido