《Academic Writing for Graduate Learners》是一本专为研究生设计的学术写作指南,旨在帮助他们掌握高级论文和研究报告的撰写技巧。
Introduction to the Third Edition
UNIT ONE: An Approach to Academic Writing
1. Audience
4. Purpose and Strategy
6. Organization
8. Style
14. Language Focus: The Vocabulary Shift—Verbs
17. Language Focus: The Vocabulary Shift—Nouns and Other Parts of Speech
20. Language Focus: Other Stylistic Features
22. Flow
30. Language Focus: Linking Words and Phrases
37. Presentation
48. Positioning
UNIT TWO: General-Specific and Specific-General Texts
55. Opening with General Statements
61. Opening with Statistics
64. Opening with Definitions
65. Writing a Definition
65. Some Common Ways to Define in Academic Writing
68. Language Focus: Verbs in Defining and Naming
71. A Brief Look at the Elements of Formal Sentence Definitions
74. Extended Definitions
84. Variations in Definitions
89. Discussions of Schools of Thought
92. Specific-to-General Organization
UNIT THREE: Problem, Process, and Solution
100. The Structure of Problem-Solution Texts
101. Language Focus: Mid-Position Adverbs
105. Procedures and Processes
115. Language Focus: -ing Clauses to Indicate Cause and Effect
119. Language Focus: Passive Voice
Flow of Ideas in a Process Description