Stephen Bailey

Academic Writing for International Students of Business and Economics (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Now in its third edition, this key text helps international students succeed in writing essays and reports for their business and economics course.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 346
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Januar 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000765328
• Artikelnr.: 58514323

Autorenporträt

Stephen Bailey has taught English for Academic Purposes at the University of Nottingham and Derby University in the UK. Previously he taught students in Barcelona, Tokyo, Johor Bahru and Prague. His other books include Academic Writing, A Handbook for International Students (Routledge), The Essentials of Academic Writing for International Students (Routledge) and The Old Roads of Derbyshire (Matador).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction for Teachers
Introduction for Students
The Importance of Writing for Students of Business and Economics
Written British and American English - a short guide
Academic Writing Quiz
Part 1 The Writing Process
The writing process flowchart
1.1 Basics of Writing
1.2 Reading: Finding Suitable Sources
1.3 Reading: Developing Critical Approaches
1.4 Avoiding Plagiarism
1.5 From Understanding Titles to Planning
1.6 Finding Key Points and Note-making
1.7 Summarising and Paraphrasing
1.8 References and Quotations
1.9 Contrasting Sources
1.10 Organising Paragraphs
1.11 Introductions and Conclusions
1.12 Editing and Proofreading
Progress check 1
Part 2 Elements of Writing
2.1 Argument and Discussion
2.2 Cause and Effect
2.3 Comparison
2.4 Definitions
2.5 Examples
2.6 Generalisations
2.7 Problems and Solutions
2.8 Visual Information
Progress Check 2
Part 3 Language Issues
3.1 Cohesion
3.2 Definite Articles
3.3 Numbers
3.4 Passive and Active
3.5 Punctuation
3.6 Singular and Plural
3.7 Style
3.8 Time Markers
Progress Check 3
Part 4 Vocabulary for Writing
4.1 Approaches to Vocabulary
4.2 Abbreviations
4.3 Academic Vocabulary: Nouns and Adjectives
4.4 Academic Vocabulary: Verbs and Adverbs
4.5 Conjunctions
4.6 Prefixes and Suffixes
4.7 Prepositions
4.8 Synonyms
Progress Check 4
Part 5 Writing Models
5.1 Case Studies
5.2 Literature Reviews and Book Reviews
5.3 Writing Longer Papers
5.4 Reports and Executive Summaries
5.5 Reflective Writing
5.6 Writing in Groups
Glossary
Answers
Index