English for Medicine in Higher Education StudiesEnglish for Medicine is a skills-based course designed specifically for students of medicine who are about to enter English-medium tertiary level studies. It provides carefully graded practice and progressions in the key academic skills that all students need, such as listening to lectures and speaking in seminars. It also equips students with the specialist medical language they need to participate successfully within a medical faculty. Extensive listening exercises come from medical lectures, and all reading texts are taken from the same field of study. There is also a focus throughout on the key medical vocabulary that students will need.
The Writer's Response: A Reading-Based Approach to Writing 6th edTHE WRITER'S RESPONSE: A READING-BASED APPROACH TO WRITING 6th Edition, teaches students not only the basics of paragraph and essay writing—unity, coherence, and support—but also the basics of academic writing, making it a complete source for students preparing for higher-level work. Through a variety of exercises and extensive readings, this resource teaches students to read carefully and summarize accurately, to recognize and respond to specific points in the material they have read, to synthesize ideas from several reading selections, and to evaluate and argue about the ideas they have found in their reading material.
Strategies for Successful Writing 11th ed Strategies for Successful Writing keeps instruction brief and to-the-point so that students spend less time reading about writing and more time writing. Instruction delivered through extensive examples helps students see what different strategies look like when applied in real texts. New content for accelerated composition courses built on principles of mainstreaming and backward design offers scaffolded reading and writing support as well as just-in-time grammar remediation.
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This new edition builds on the foundation established in the previous three editions. The reader will find the writing style of this edition easy to follow, with special focus given to ensuring that each page is user friendly and accessible to all levels of learning. As educators, we wanted to be sure that students found the content manageable, interesting, and understandable.
A theme-based reading series to help improve students' basic reading ability. It is a six-level curriculum integration reading program for low-beginner to beginner students. As an introductory reading series, "Easy Link" equips students with a solid foundation in reading comprehension. The series' theme-based curriculum helps students to improve their language abilities and acquire new knowledge from the interesting content presented in each of the passages. With multiple lessons for each theme, Easy Link allows students to develop a greater understanding of the curriculum and broaden the context of their learning beyond single-subject areas.