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Author Hale, Adrian

Title The keys to academic English / Adrian Hale and Helen Basides
Published South Yarra, Vic. : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013

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 MELB  808.066 H1611/K  AVAILABLE
Description xii, 356 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Contents PART 1. Principles of academic English. The history of English -- Language, literacy and power -- Grammar and language essentials -- Critical thinking -- PART 2. Putting ideas to work. The essay -- Essay writing -- Research -- Referencing and citation -- Style and presentation -- Appendix. How to fail and essay -- Glossary
Summary This text aims to assist students in becoming independent and critical thinkers who are able to engage with ideas and arguments while simultaneously applying these skills to the academic essay and the academic system of argument
Analysis Australian
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Academic writing -- Study and teaching.
English language -- Composition and exercises.
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching.
English language -- Style -- Study and teaching.
Essay -- Study and teaching.
Author Basides, Helen
ISBN 1420256815 (paperback)
9781420256819 (paperback)