{"product_id":"academic-writing-for-graduate-students-essential-tasks-and-skills","title":"Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Essential Tasks and Skills","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Essential Tasks and Skills (Paperback, 432 pages) – University of Michigan Press ELT, 2012. Language: English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n Like its predecessor, the third edition of Academic Writing for Graduate Students explains understanding the intended audience, the purpose of the paper, and academic genres; includes the use of task-based methodology, analytic group discussion, and genre consciousness-raising; shows how to write summaries and critiques; features Language Focus sections that address linguistic elements as they affect the wider rhetorical objectives; and helps students position themselves as junior scholars in their academic communities.Among the many changes in the third edition:*newer, longer, and more authentic texts and examples*greater discipline variety in texts (added texts from hard sciences and engineering)*more in-depth treatment of research articles*greater emphasis on vocabulary issues*revised flow-of-ideas section*additional tasks that require students to do their own research*more corpus-informed content*binding that allows the book to lay flat when open. The Commentary (teacher's notes and key) (978-0-472-03506-9) has been revised expanded.   ","brand":"John M. Swales, Christine B. Feak","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46069924659434,"sku":"9780472034758","price":22.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/5301\/6298\/files\/71MKb5brJ3L._SY522.jpg?v=1781231773","url":"https:\/\/textbookme.store\/products\/academic-writing-for-graduate-students-essential-tasks-and-skills","provider":"TextbookMe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}