A three-volume essay writing course for students in American English.

Academic Writing Skills is a three volume series that develops students’ abilities to compose college-level essays. Each volume walks students through the process of ensuring the information in their essays is logically organized, written in a suitable academic style, and free of plagiarism through structured integration and citation of properly written paraphrases, summaries, and quotes. As students progress through the series, fundamental structures are reinforced, new elements are introduced, and more complex writing demands are required. In all, the Academic Writing Skills series is a complete instructional resource for students wishing to write authentic academic essays.

Key features:

• Gradual, step-by-step progression
• Each step accompanied by regular practice exercises to consolidate what has been learnt
• Clear signposting through frequent content headings
• Use of numerous example texts to demonstrate learning points