Academic Writing and Grammar for Students
Student Success
"This book is indispensable."
"Written as though a friend is talking to you with explanation and examples."
From grammar and punctuation, to proofreading and fixing mistakes, this is your one-stop guide to improving your academic writing to achieve better grades at university.
Including quotes from tutors and examples of good and bad practice, this book provides step-by-step guidance on
- Basic conventions of academic writing
- Critical thinking
- Conciseness and clarity
- Proofreading and referencing
- Common mistakes and how to avoid them.
Student Success is a series of essential guides for students of all levels. From how to think critically and write great essays to boosting your employability and managing your wellbeing, the Student Success series helps you study smarter and get the best from your time at university.
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This book is indispensable, particularly for students whose native language is not English. I strongly advocate for its inclusion as a study and writing companion for my students. Its fundamental insights and critical approach make it an invaluable resource, empowering students to navigate academic writing with confidence and proficiency, regardless of their linguistic background.
