Read, Research and Write Academic Skills for ESL Students in Higher Education

Name: Read, Research and Write Academic Skills for ESL Students in Higher Education
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ISBN: 9781412947374

ISBN-10: 1412947375

ISBN-13: 9781412947374

Edition: 2009

Authors: Caroline Brandt

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This book is for students who have learned English as a second (or third, or forth) language and are studying at an institution where English is the medium of instruction. Each of the book's 10 chapters focuses on a reproduced academic article on an aspect of English for academic purposes. Therefore, students can learn about language skills from the articles themselves, as well as develop those skills in the activities and tasks which follow. Each chapter develops six strands of academic skills essential for successful study: reading; learning language/vocabulary; writing; researching; studying' and applying to your own subject. The detailed and focused activities and tasks will help you…

Book details

List price: $75.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Limited
Publication date: 1/14/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 248
Size: 6.70" wide x 9.40" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Caroline Brandt is Assistant Professor at the Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, where she teaches academic communication skills to undergraduates.



Introducing Read, Research, Write


Understanding EAP


Entering higher education


Reading in higher education


Writing in higher education


Documenting skills


Researching skills


Making reasonable claims


Thinking critically


Finding your voice