Writing Academic English

From the Back Cover
Now in its fourth edition, Writing Academic English , by Alice Oshima and Ann Hogue, is the essential writing text to prepare high-intermediate and advanced college or college-bound English language learners for academic success.
Features

A step-by-step approach guides students through the process of writing paragraphs and essays.
Clear models and varied practice help students to develop confidence and a mature writing style.
Examples with academic content prime students for college work.
Appendices offer easy reference for key writing, grammar, and research information.

New to the Fourth Edition

A chapter dedicated to each pattern of essay organization
A chapter on argumentation and using material from outside sources
Thought-provoking readings from authentic sources
An expanded chapter on summary and paraphrase
Instruction in the basics of research and documentation

Writing Academic English is also available with Criterion^SM Publisher’s Version, which provides instant online feedback on student writing:

Students simply submit their writing online and instantly receive personalized feedback on: Grammar, Usage, Style, Mechanics, Organization, and Development (essays only). Students can turn in better writing, and teachers can save time spent correcting drafts.
Click on the “Resources” link to order the edition with Criterion^SM Publisher’s Version

The Longman Academic Writing Series also includes:
Level 1 Fundamentals of Academic Writing

Level 2 First Steps in Academic Writing, Second Edition