Academic writing for international students of business:
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Autor: Bailey, Stephen
Jahr: 2011
Contents
Acknowledgements xi
Teachers introduction xiii
Students introduction xv
Academic writing quiz xvii
Part 1
The writing process 1
1.1 Background to writing 3
What is academic writing? 3
Common types of academic writing 4
The structure of academic texts 4
The format of academic writing 6
Other common text features 7
Simple and complex sentences 7
Writing in paragraphs 8
1.2 Critical reading 10
Academic texts 10
Types of text 13
Using reading lists 13
Using library catalogues 14
Using library websites to search electronic resources 16
Reading methods 16
Titles, sub-titles and text features 18
Assessing texts critically 19
Critical thinking 22
1.3 Avoiding plagiarism 25
What is plagiarism? 25
Degrees of plagiarism 26
Summarising and paraphrasing 27
1.4 From understanding titles to planning 30
The planning process 30
Essay titles 31
Brainstorming 31
Essay length 33
Outlines 34
1.5 Finding key points and note-making 37
Note-making 37
Note-making methods 38
Relevance 40
Effective note-making 41
1.6 Paraphrasing 44
The elements of effective paraphrasing 44
Techniques for paraphrasing 46
1.7 Summarising 51
Summarising 51
Stages of summarising 52
1.8 References and quotations 58
Referring to sources 58
Reference verbs and systems 59
Using quotations 60
Examples 61
Abbreviations in citations 63
Organising the list of references 64
1.9 Combining sources 67
Mentioning sources 67
1.10 Organising paragraphs 71
Do paragraphs have a pattern? 71
Development of ideas 74
Linking paragraphs together 75
1.11 Introductions and conclusions 78
Introduction contents 78
Introduction structure 80
Opening sentences 81
Conclusions 83
1.12 Rewriting and proof-reading 86
Rewriting 86
Proof-reading 89
Confusing pairs 91
Part 2
Elements of writing 95
2.1 Argument and discussion 97
Discussion vocabulary 97
Organisation 98
Language of discussion 100
Counter-arguments 101
Providing evidence 101
2.2 Cause and effect 104
The language of cause and effect 104
2.3 Cohesion 110
Reference language 110
Avoiding confusion 112
2.4 Comparisons 115
Comparison structures 115
Forms of comparison 117
Using superlatives 118
2.5 Definitions 122
Simple definitions 122
Complex definitions 124
2.6 Examples 126
Using examples 126
Phrases to introduce examples 127
Restatement 129
2.7 Generalisations 130
Using generalisations 130
Structure 131
Over-generalising 132
Building on generalisations 134
2.8 Numbers 136
The language of numbers 136
Percentages 137
Simplification 138
2.9 Problems and solutions 142
Structure 142
Alternative structure 143
Vocabulary 145
2.10 Style 147
A suitable academic style 147
Guidelines 149
Avoiding repetition and redundancy 151
Varying sentence length 152
2.11 Visual information 154
The language of change 154
Describing visuals 158
Labelling 160
2.12 Working in groups 162
Group work 162
Making group work successful 164
Dealing with problems 165
Points to remember 166
Part 3
Accuracy in writing 167
3.1 Abbreviations 169
Types of abbreviation 169
Business abbreviations 170
Punctuation 171
Duplicate abbreviations 171
Abbreviations in writing 171
3.2 Academic vocabulary 173
Basic academic vocabulary 173
Academic adjectives 175
3.3 Articles 177
Using articles 177
Use of definite articles 178
3.4 Caution 181
The use of caution 181
Using modals, adverbs and verbs 182
Caution in verbs 183
3.5 Linkers 185
Identifying linkers 185
Linkers of opposition 188
3.6 Nouns and adjectives 190
Using nouns and adjectives 190
Abstract nouns 193
3.7 Prefixes and suffixes 195
How prefixes and suffixes work 195
Prefixes 196
Suffixes 197
Word class suffixes 197
Meaning suffixes 198
3.8 Prepositions 200
The main uses of prepositions 200
3.9 Punctuation 205
Capitals 205
Apostrophes 206
Semi-colons 206
Colons 206
Quotation marks/inverted commas 207
Others 208
3.10 Singular or plural? 210
Five problem areas 210
Group phrases 211
Uncountable nouns 212
3.11 Synonyms 215
Using synonyms 215
Common academic synonyms 217
3.12 Time words 220
Using time words 220
Time words and tenses 221
3.13 Verbs - passives 225
Active and passive 225
Using adverbs 226
3.14 Verbs of reference 230
Using verbs of reference 230
Common referring verbs 231
Further verbs of reference 233
3.15 Verbs - tenses 235
Tenses in academic writing 235
Simple or continuous? 237
Time phrases 238
Part 4
Writing models 241
4.1 Formal letters and emails 243
Letters 243
Emails 247
4.2 Writing CVs 249
The contents of a CV 249
4.3 Designing and reporting surveys 252
Conducting surveys 252
Questionnaire design 253
4.4 Taking ideas from sources 258
Can money buy happiness? 258
4.5 Writing longer essays 262
Planning your work 262
Part5
Answers to exercises 271
Academic writing quiz 272
Part 1 272
Part 2 287
Part 3 297
Part 4 310
Index 315
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