{"product_id":"academic-writing-for-graduate-students-john-m-swales-9780472034758","title":"Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Essential Tasks and Skills","description":"Like its predecessor, the third edition of A\u003ci\u003ecademic Writing for Graduate Students \u003c\/i\u003eexplains understanding the intended audience, the purpose of the paper, and academic genres; includes the use of task-based methodology, analytic group discussion, and genre consciousness-raising; shows how to write summaries and critiques; features Language Focus sections that address linguistic elements as they affect the wider rhetorical objectives; and helps students position themselves as junior scholars in their academic communities. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAmong the many changes in the third edition: \u003cbr\u003e*newer, longer, and more authentic texts and examples\u003cbr\u003e*greater discipline variety in texts (added texts from hard sciences and engineering)\u003cbr\u003e*more in-depth treatment of research articles\u003cbr\u003e*greater emphasis on vocabulary issues\u003cbr\u003e*revised flow-of-ideas section\u003cbr\u003e*additional tasks that require students to do their own research\u003cbr\u003e*more corpus-informed content\u003cbr\u003e*binding that allows the book to lay flat when open. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Commentary (teacher's notes and key) (978-0-472-03506-9) has been revised expanded. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John M. Swales, Christine Feak\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0472034758\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780472034758\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Michigan Press ELT\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/09\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 1.10d","brand":"John M. Swales","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44050718916863,"sku":"9780472034758","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_da0bde23-52e2-451e-b86a-f33799519884.jpg?v=1685008846","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/academic-writing-for-graduate-students-john-m-swales-9780472034758","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}