Students Must Write: A Guide to Better Writing in Coursework and ExaminationsThe third edition of this well-respected guide will help students of all subjects to write more clearly and more effectively, with valuable advice on how to:
Written by an esteemed author with many years of experience of helping students improve key writing skills, this text also includes straightforward guidance on word choice and the new challenges and opportunities afforded by the use of computers. Exercises are also provided for students to put the theories into practice, either individually or in group work. |
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A Guide to Better Writing in Coursework and Examinations Robert Barrass. ROUTLEDGE STUDY GUIDES THIRD EDITION STUDENTS MUST WRITE a guide to better writing in coursework and examinations ROBERT BARRASS If you are to do well as a student ,
A Guide to Better Writing in Coursework and Examinations Robert Barrass. ROUTLEDGE STUDY GUIDES THIRD EDITION STUDENTS MUST WRITE a guide to better writing in coursework and examinations ROBERT BARRASS If you are to do well as a student ,
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... edition Robert Barrass ROUTLEDGE Routledge Taylor & Francis Group LONDON AND NEW YORK This One JUG3-602 - J2DD First published 1982 by Methuen & Co. Ltd Second edition. Students Must Write.
... edition Robert Barrass ROUTLEDGE Routledge Taylor & Francis Group LONDON AND NEW YORK This One JUG3-602 - J2DD First published 1982 by Methuen & Co. Ltd Second edition. Students Must Write.
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Contents
Four reasons for writing | 11 |
3 | 21 |
Think about the question | 31 |
Thoughts into words | 51 |
Using words | 69 |
Using numbers tables and illustrations | 85 |
Helping your readers | 101 |
Rhythm | 105 |
Writing a dissertation long essay term paper project report | 152 |
Writing letters and applications | 168 |
Your computer as an aid to writing | 182 |
What is the point? A quick guide to punctuation | 193 |
Spelling check | 203 |
References | 209 |
11 | 211 |
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Students Must Write: A Guide to Better Writing in Coursework and Examinations Robert Barrass No preview available - 2005 |
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