Introduction to Academic Writing (3rd edition)

Introduction to Academic Writing, Third Edition, is an intermediate writing textbook/ workbook for English language learners in academic settings. Tt teaches rhetoric and sentence structure in a straightforward manner, using a step-by-step approach, high-interest models, and varied practices. Students are guided through the writing process to produce well-organized, adequately developed paragraphs and essays. Explanations are simple, and numerous practices help students assimilate each skill.
The book contains ten chapters: Chapters 1-8 teach paragraphs, and Chapters 9 and 1 0 introduce the essay. Most chapters also teach sentence structure, starting with simple sentences and progressing through compound and complex sentences. The chapters also include instruction i n the writing process and punctuation.