Write great essays! : a guide to reading and essay writing for undergraduates and taught postgraduates

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Write great essays! : a guide to reading and essay writing for undergraduates and taught postgraduates

Peter Levin

(Student-friendly guides)

Open University Press, 2004

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Description based on 2007 print

Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

A must for every student with essays to write! - How to deal with 'academic-speak' and monster reading lists - How to choose and use an efficient reading and note-taking strategy - How to clarify awkward essay topics - How to find the right structure for your essay - How to avoid accusations of plagiarism This lively, concise and to-the-point guide will help you to study and write efficiently and effectively. It offers hints and practical suggestions so you can develop good study skills and build your confidence.With this guide you can get the grades you deserve for the work you put in. No student should be without it!

目次

The strange world of the university. READ THIS FIRST! Introduction Part One: Getting started 1'I'm a slow reader' 2Three stages in academic learning 3Coping with monster reading lists Part Two: Reading purposes and strategies 4What are you reading for? 5Making notes and translating 'academic-speak' 6Exploratory reading: How to summarize a publication 7Dedicated reading: How to make the material 'yours' Part Three: Targeted reading 8The principles behind targeted reading 9How to identify key terms 10How to scan a book Part Four: Writing essays 11Discovering what's wanted from you 12How to clarify your topic 13Thinking it through: a note on methodology 14An all-purpose plan 15Using quotations 16The writing process Part Five: Referencing systems 17Using and citing sources 18Which system to choose? 19Recording details of your sources Part Six: Plagiarism and collusion 20The conscientious student's predicament 21How academic learning forces you to plagiarize 22Avoiding accusations of plagiarism 23The politics of plagiarism

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  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA86634426
  • ISBN
    • 9780335215775
  • 出版国コード
    uk
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Maidenhead
  • ページ数/冊数
    viii, 124 p.
  • 大きさ
    21 cm
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