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50 Steps to Improving Your Academic Writing addresses the challenges facing every student beginning a program of academic study. This comprehensive guide gives you everything you need to write well-constructed academic essays. It is packed full of information that is critical to attaining better marks, including: * how to apply critical thinking skills * how to strengthen your arguments * how to include paper referencing * how to avoid plagiarism 50 Steps has been developed to mirror best practice in academic essay writing: researching, planning, writing and then proofreading an essay. Multiple entry points allow you either to work through the book in chronological order or to dip in and out depending on your needs. The book contains a detailed answer key, a full glossary of terms, plus comprehensive reference material that provides study templates and useful hyperlinks, as well as additional examples and information about academic writing.

English for Academic Study: Speaking & Pronunciation EAS Speaking & Pronunciation is for students who need to communicate clearly and effectively in an academic environment. The book is designed to help students develop the speaking skills they need to participate in academic classes and discussions, and to enable them to improve their presentation skills. It makes use of engaging topics such as: changing roles in the family, the influence of the media, and science and the paranormal. The book also aims to help students develop their pronunciation to a level that will enable the listener to understand them with ease. The Speaking and Pronunciation sections can be studied separately, or used together as part of an integrated program of study.

Speaking focus includes:
* Developing a presentation
* Participating in a discussion
* Anticipating arguments before a discussion
* Using a text to support ideas
* Presenting information from charts
* Leading a class
* Finding a focus for a presentation
* Designing a questionnaire
* Participating in a debate
* Presenting a research proposal

Pronunciation focus includes:
* Vowel sounds, word stress, and weak forms
* Vowel sounds and word stress forms
* Consonant sounds and sentence stress
* Consonant sounds and word stress on two-syllable words
* Diphthongs and sounds in connected speech
* Consonant clusters and tone units
* Diphthongs and tone units
* Consonant clusters and intonation

Each unit has weblinks offering additional information and activities, related to both speaking skills and pronunciation, and the topics covered in the units. A dedicated website, www.englishforacademicstudy.com, offers further instructor resources. The book can be used in conjunction with the following books in the English for academic study series, also published by Garnet Education: EAS Reading & Writing, EAS Extended Writing & Research Skills, EAS Listening and EAS Vocabulary.

English for Academic Study: Speaking & Pronunciation EAS Speaking & Pronunciation is for students who need to communicate clearly and effectively in an academic environment. The book is designed to help students develop the speaking skills they need to participate in academic classes and discussions, and to enable them to improve their presentation skills. It makes use of engaging topics such as: changing roles in the family, the influence of the media, and science and the paranormal. The book also aims to help students develop their pronunciation to a level that will enable the listener to understand them with ease. The Speaking and Pronunciation sections can be studied separately, or used together as part of an integrated program of study. Speaking focus includes: * Developing a presentation * Participating in a discussion * Anticipating arguments before a discussion * Using a text to support ideas * Presenting information from charts * Leading a class * Finding a focus for a presentation * Designing a questionnaire * Participating in a debate * Presenting a research proposal Pronunciation focus includes: * Vowel sounds, word stress, and weak forms * Vowel sounds and word stress forms * Consonant sounds and sentence stress * Consonant sounds and word stress on two-syllable words * Diphthongs and sounds in connected speech * Consonant clusters and tone units * Diphthongs and tone units * Consonant clusters and intonation Each unit has weblinks offering additional information and activities, related to both speaking skills and pronunciation, and the topics covered in the units. A dedicated website, www.englishforacademicstudy.com, offers further instructor resources. The book can be used in conjunction with the following books in the English for academic study series, also published by Garnet Education: EAS Reading & Writing, EAS Extended Writing & Research Skills, EAS Listening and EAS Vocabulary.