This series of books from Beginners to First Certificate level develops students' listening, speaking, reading and writing skills and familiarises them with the format of the Cambridge FCE examination. PLUS Upper-Intermediate consists of: * units based on different topics and divided into three sections corresponding to the three skills * activities and tasks encouraging speaking * guidance and hints leading to successful writing of all composition types
This new edition is designed to help graduate and research students with the process, preparation, writing, and examination of their theses. Many students are able to design their program of research and to collect the data, but they can find it more difficult to transform their data into a thesis.
Dr Paul Oliver is a principal lecturer in the School of Education and Professional Development at the University of Huddersfield.
My purpose here was to create a to-the-point and complete account of how task 1 and task 2 of IELTS writing modules should be dealt with. Most books I have taught are either not cohesively sound or unnecessarily detailed. When it comes to exam preparation in Iran, the milestone is concision and simplicity. This set of materials attempt to prepare individuals within the context of a classroom or in the comfort of their homes for those who prefer to self-study
Bootstrap Grammar: How to understand and avoid common errors in writing
Many words in English sound the same but have different spellings and different meanings. If you have ever hesitated about whether to write pizzaʼs or pizzas, you're or your, their or there, to or too, this book is for you. Get ready to pull yourself up by your bootstraps and learn the grammatical difference between these and other troublesome English words so that you never have to hesitate again.
Want a powerful competitive advantage? Become a better business writer. Better writers get better jobs and more promotions. Winning is about persuading people, and that means writing: emails, Web sites, presentations, proposals, resumes, grant proposals, you name it. Businesses know this: that's why they spend $3 billion a year helping their employees become more effective writers. If you hated writing in school, or if you just weren't that good at it, we have great news. Business writing has changed. Forget jargon, pomposity, grammar drills: just figure out what you want to say and say it simply, quickly, conversationally.The book shows you exactly how to do that.
