ISBN-13: 9780472031016 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 264 str.
Teaching a Lexis-Based Academic Writing Course is a companion to Building an Academic Vocabulary, which was written forstudents who need to develop college-level vocabulary skills. Building Academic Vocabulary (0-472-08589-1) helps students develop lexical precision as they work in such often-exercised modes as cause-effect, general description, description of processes, and comparison/contrast.
Teaching a Lexis-Based Academic Writing Course will helpinstructors use Building an Academic Vocabulary more effectively, but itcan also be used as a companion to any writing text and by instructors who want their writing course to have more of afocus on vocabulary.Each chapter includes additional practice exercise and five additional quizzes on collocations and common phrases, related forms, and additional vocabulary.This resource provides instructors with a valuable tool for helping students develop precision and fluency in their academic writing. "