Brilliant Essay

What you need to know and how to do it

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Paperback, blz. | Engels
Pearson Education | e druk, 2010
ISBN13: 9780273743750
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Develop key study skills to get the most from your course

Brilliant Essay is an accessible, practical guide to the most important and essential essay planning and writing skills that any student needs.  It will help you master and succeed in written assignments and assessments on any university course.

This book will give you a sound grounding on what the whole business of researching, planning and writing essays is about.  It provides instantaneous, easily-accessible, practical advice and guidance to all of the most important academic skills that you will need to develop to get the most out of your course and maximise your final grade.

BRILLIANT OUTCOMES Develop the necessary academic writing skills to be able to express your ideas well in your writing Identify key elements that markers look for in your essay – and make sure that you address them Understand the essence and importance of critical thinking

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ISBN13:9780273743750
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback

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<p>About the author</p> <p>Author's acknowledgements</p> <p>Publisher's acknowledgements </p> <p>Introduction: Do as we say, not as we do</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Part 1: Establishing the basics</strong></p> <p>Chapter 1: Developing good writing skills</p> <p>Chapter 2: Giving markers what they want</p> <p>Chapter 3: Getting started with academic writing</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Part 2: The research phase</strong></p> <p>Chapter 4: Learning how to read</p> <p>Chapter 5: Libraries are more than just books</p> <p>Chapter 6: Turning reading into notes</p> <p>Chapter 7: The importance of critical thinking</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Part 3: Getting ready to write</strong></p> <p>Chapter 8: The bare bones of academic writing structures</p> <p>Chapter 9: How to create a plan</p> <p><strong></strong>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Part 4: The writing phase</strong></p> <p>Chapter 10: The conventions of academic writing</p> <p>Chapter 11: The basics of sentences and paragraphs</p> <p>Chapter 12: Good grammar</p> <p>Chapter 13: Punctuation matters</p> <p>Chapter 14: Spelling it right</p> <p>Chapter 15: Expanding your vocabulary</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Part 5: Editing and other essentials</strong></p> <p>Chapter 16: The importance of the post-writing phases</p> <p>Chapter 17: Never ever plagiarise</p> <p>Chapter 18: Quotations, citations and references</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Part 6: Maximising your potential</strong></p> <p>Chapter19: The elements and advantages of good presentation</p> <p>Chapter 20: Making the most of feedback</p> <p>Chapter 21: Essays in exams</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Conclusion: Take the advice but be yourself</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

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