
- 240 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
The second edition of this concise phrase book is an essential tool for all students who want to communicate their ideas, arguments and evaluations clearly and precisely. Featuring over 2, 000 words common to most academic disciplines, it will help students to expand their vocabulary, understand how these words are used and spot mistakes in their own academic writing. Units present the words in full sentences, enabling users to see exactly how they are used, and also include additional information on context, connotation and collocations. This is an ideal reference guide for students of all disciplines and levels who are required to complete written assignments as part of their course. It is also a valuable resource for students looking to fine tune their vocabulary for job searches, interviews and writing for professional purposes. New to this Edition:
- Now contains practice exercises so readers can test their understanding as they goRefreshed, more reader-friendly text design
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half title
- Series
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- Topic, aim and argument
- Definitions and classification
- Methodology, method and findings
- Amount, level and proportion
- Context, norms, risk and threat
- Communication, understanding and position
- Time, change and movement
- Encouragement, allowance and prevention
- Origin, cause, effect and connections
- Comparison, similarity and difference
- Analysis of evidence and arguments
- Evaluation of evidence and arguments
- Importance and impact
- Conclusions, clarification and future action
- Appendices
- Index