Тема 2. Basics of writing

Understanding the purpose and key features of academic writing: clarity, objectivity, and formality. Exploring common types and genres of academic writing, such as essays, reports, and research papers. The structure of different task formats: long assignments like dissertations and shorter tasks such as essays and responses. Breaking down the components of academic writing: the structure of abstracts, introductions, main body, and conclusions. Writing effectively in paragraphs: the role of topic sentences, supporting details, and concluding statements. Emphasizing the importance of coherence and cohesion in text structure. Understanding academic style: maintaining consistency in tone, formality, and discipline-specific vocabulary.

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Chapter:  1.1 Basics of Writing

Bailey, S. (2018). Academic Writing A Handbook for International Students. Routledge
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