Read, Research and Write - Academic Skills for Esl Students in Higher Education

Informationen zum Autor Caroline Brandt is Assistant Professor at the Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, where she teaches academic communication skills to undergraduates. Klappentext This book will help students where English is their additional language develop all the necessary study skills needed to achieve success at university Zusammenfassung This book will help students where English is their additional language develop all the necessary study skills needed to achieve success at university Inhaltsverzeichnis Introducing Read, Research, Write Understanding EAP Entering higher education Reading in higher education Writing in higher education Documenting skills Researching skills Making reasonable claims Thinking critically Finding your voice

List of contents

Introducing Read, Research, Write
Understanding EAP
Entering higher education
Reading in higher education
Writing in higher education
Documenting skills
Researching skills
Making reasonable claims
Thinking critically
Finding your voice

Report

Calling all lecturers: your jobs depend on books like this. You know that international students are a vital source of money for UK universities. Many of your masters courses - the ones you really enjoy teaching - would collapse tomorrow without students from around the world. This book is about how to help these students succeed. Times Higher Education

Product details

• Authors: Caroline Brandt, Brandt Caroline
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.12.2008
• EAN: 9781412947374
• ISBN: 978-1-4129-4737-4
• No. of pages: 248
• Series: Sage Study Skills Series; SAGE Study Skills Series; SAGE Study Skills
• Subjects: Education and learning > Adult education/adult education classes > Adult education class / course materials (language); Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; English, FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / English as a Second Language, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Study & Teaching, ELT: English for academic purposes, ELT: Exams and tests of English for specific purposes, Language learning for specific purposes