Academic writing skills for international students / (Record no. 143666)
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| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20261027160822.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781350427877 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | PK-LaUMT |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 808.02 |
| Item number | REA-A |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Read, Siew Hean |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Academic writing skills for international students / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Siew Hean Read |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 2nd ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | London : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Bloomsbury Academic, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2024 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | x, 204 p. |
| 490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Bloomsbury study skills |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Index present |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Are you a non-native English speaker studying or preparing to study at an English-language university? If so, this book is for you. This engaging guide equips students with the tools and confidence to respond effectively and appropriately to written assignments at university. It will help you to develop essential writing skills, such as structuring paragraphs and building an argument, and provides practical guidance on adhering to the conventions of academic writing. It guides the reader systematically through a series of text analyses which bring out key linguistic and rhetorical features, making complex textual issues manageable and understandable for learners of all abilities. Reorganised to allow for easier navigability and revised for greater accessibility, the new edition now includes : an expanded introduction to show students how to use the book successfully ; a writing checklist to review the key principles of skills covered in the book ; a broader range of examples ; more practical activities ; more on plagiarism. This is an ideal self-study aid for non-native English speakers, both on pre-sessional language courses and on degree programmes, who need to get to grips with the conventions of academic writing. -- Provided by publisher |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE | |
| Language note | Eng |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Writing styles |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Essays |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Case studies |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| UMT Main Campus | UMT Main Campus | 2026-10-27 | 808.02 REA-A | 155345 | 2026-10-27 | 2026-10-27 | Books |