• Academic A Writing
  • Cover
  • Objectives
  • The Writing Process
  • Introduction to Academic Essays
  • Process Essays
  • Comparison Essays
  • Problem/Solution Essays
  • More Writing Skills
  • Glossary
  • Answer Key
  • Abstracts
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    • Publication Information
    SeriesBYU English Language Center
    Pages143
    LicenseCC BY-NC
    LanguageEnglish
    Language LearningEnglish Language ArtsAcademic Writing

    Academic A Writing

    Introduction to Academic Essays

    Table of Contents

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    This text is designed to help university-bound ESL students at the intermediate mid level. The content covers the basics of standard American English essay writing and formatting.

    Objectives1
    The Writing Process3
    Addressing the Prompt5
    Prewriting9
    Writing Skill: Development17
    Revising23
    Originality27
    Timed Writing (Expectations)29
    Integrated Writing (Writing Process)33
    Introduction to Academic Essays37
    Style39
    Shape41
    Organization43
    Introduction Paragraphs45
    Body Paragraphs51
    Conclusion Paragraphs57
    Example Essay 161
    Example Essay 263
    Timed Writing (The Prompt)65
    Integrated Writing (TOEFL Task 1)69
    Process Essays73
    Process Essay Example 175
    Process Essay Example 277
    Prewriting79
    Writing Skill: Unity85
    Revising89
    Revise A Process Essay93
    Timed Writing (Choose a Position)95
    Integrated Writing (TOEFL Task 2)99
    Comparison Essays101
    Comparison Essay Example 1103
    Comparison Essay Example 2105
    Prewriting107
    Writing Skill: Cohesion113
    Revising119
    Revise A Comparison Essay123
    Timed Writing (Plans & Problems)125
    Integrated Writing (Word Choice)129
    Problem/Solution Essays135
    Problem/Solution Essay Example 1137
    Problem/Solution Example Essay 2139
    Prewriting141
    Writing Skill: Summary145
    Revising153
    Revise A Problem/Solution Essay157
    Timed Writing (Revising)159
    Integrated Writing (Summary)161
    More Writing Skills165
    Punctuation167
    Simple Sentences171
    Compound Sentences175
    Complex Sentences Part 1177
    Complex Sentences Part 2181
    Using Academic Vocabulary185
    Glossary189
    Christin Stephens

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