Marshall, Steve
Grammar for Academic Purposes : Accuracy and Sentence Structure / Steve Marshall. - 1st ed. - Montreal : Pearson ERPI, 2018. - iv, 124 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. - Advance in Academic Writing .
Includes appendices and a glossary.
“Successful academic writing requires competence in many key skills. Writers may be active readers, successful critical thinkers, and have a strong awareness of academic vocabulary and style. However, to apply skills and knowledge effectively, it is necessary to write with grammatical accuracy and employ a broad range of sentence structures. This is where Grammar for Academic Purposes can help!
Grammar for Academic Purposes is made up of fourteen units, each covering a key grammar and sentence structure skill. Each unit includes a clear and detailed explanation of rules, carefully designed tasks involving identification and analysis, writing practice activities, and a concise summary.” (Introduction, p. III) TABLE OF CONTENTS: UNIT 1 Tense and Aspect UNIT 2 Articles, Nouns, and Noun Phrases UNIT 3 Clauses and Sentences UNIT 4 Relative Clauses UNIT 5 Punctuation: Commas and Semicolons UNIT 6 Participle Phrases UNIT 7 The Passive Voice UNIT 8 Punctuation: Colons and Apostrophes UNIT 9 Sentence Fragments, Comma Splices, and Run-On Sentences UNIT 10 Subject-Verb Agreement UNIT 11 Conditional Sentences UNIT 12 Parallel Structure UNIT 13 Modal Auxiliary Verbs to Express Likelihood and Obligation UNIT 14 Inversion for Emphasis APPENDIX 1
Linking Words in Academic Writing APPENDIX 2
35 Mistakes to Avoid in Academic Writing GLOSSARY
C1 (CEFR)
9782761395175 (Student Book)
English language--Grammar--Problems, exercises, etc.
Report writing--Problems, exercises, etc.
English language--Rhetoric--Problems, exercises, etc.
Academic writing--Problems, exercises, etc.
English for Academic Purposes.
Grammar for Academic Purposes : Accuracy and Sentence Structure / Steve Marshall. - 1st ed. - Montreal : Pearson ERPI, 2018. - iv, 124 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. - Advance in Academic Writing .
Includes appendices and a glossary.
“Successful academic writing requires competence in many key skills. Writers may be active readers, successful critical thinkers, and have a strong awareness of academic vocabulary and style. However, to apply skills and knowledge effectively, it is necessary to write with grammatical accuracy and employ a broad range of sentence structures. This is where Grammar for Academic Purposes can help!
Grammar for Academic Purposes is made up of fourteen units, each covering a key grammar and sentence structure skill. Each unit includes a clear and detailed explanation of rules, carefully designed tasks involving identification and analysis, writing practice activities, and a concise summary.” (Introduction, p. III) TABLE OF CONTENTS: UNIT 1 Tense and Aspect UNIT 2 Articles, Nouns, and Noun Phrases UNIT 3 Clauses and Sentences UNIT 4 Relative Clauses UNIT 5 Punctuation: Commas and Semicolons UNIT 6 Participle Phrases UNIT 7 The Passive Voice UNIT 8 Punctuation: Colons and Apostrophes UNIT 9 Sentence Fragments, Comma Splices, and Run-On Sentences UNIT 10 Subject-Verb Agreement UNIT 11 Conditional Sentences UNIT 12 Parallel Structure UNIT 13 Modal Auxiliary Verbs to Express Likelihood and Obligation UNIT 14 Inversion for Emphasis APPENDIX 1
Linking Words in Academic Writing APPENDIX 2
35 Mistakes to Avoid in Academic Writing GLOSSARY
C1 (CEFR)
9782761395175 (Student Book)
English language--Grammar--Problems, exercises, etc.
Report writing--Problems, exercises, etc.
English language--Rhetoric--Problems, exercises, etc.
Academic writing--Problems, exercises, etc.
English for Academic Purposes.