Academic Literacy 4e
Academic Literacy is a valuable resource for anyone transitioning to tertiary education, designed to help you reach your academic goals. It addresses essential skills such as reading, writing, listening, verbal communication, and especially critical thinking, a key competency at this level. The book also focuses on academic engagement, vocabulary building, reading for study, forming arguments, paraphrasing, summarizing, paragraph writing, assignment preparation, and exam readiness. It supports you in managing the academic challenges of higher education while promoting self-awareness, goal setting, and effective time and stress management.
Content
Introduction
Chapter 1: Academic Literacy in Higher Education
Chapter 2: Developing Vocabulary
Chapter 3: Reading for Study Purposes
Chapter 4: Understanding Academic Argument
Chapter 5: Avoiding Plagiarism: Paraphrasing, Summarizing and Quoting
Chapter 6: Writing Paragraphs
Chapter 7: Assignment Writing
Chapter 8: Study Skills
Chapter 9: Examination Skills
Interest / Benefit to
All higher education students, especially those entering the academy for the first time.
Product Information:
| ISBN | 9781485131632 |
| Variant | Printed |
| Author(s) | Beekman, L |
| Edition | 4th Edition |
| Publisher | JUTA PUBLISHERS |
| Published | 2023 |
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