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Get set for English language /

This introduction to the core areas of English language assumes no prior knowledge of the subject. It offers an idea of what to expect when starting out on a university course and explains the study skills and essential skills needed to communicate effectively and participate fully in a chosen degre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robinson, Christine, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2003.
Colección:Get set for university.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Key to main symbols; Preface; PART ONE: WHAT IS ENGLISH LANGUAGE?; 1. Phonetics and Phonology (The Sounds of English); 2. Vocabulary; 3. Inflectional Morphology; 4. Syntax; 5. History of English; 6. Regional Variation; 7. Social Variation; 8. Functional Variation; 9. Language Change; 10. Language and Poetry; PART TWO: STUDY SKILLS; 11. Be in the Know; 12. Learning: Reading. Assessment and Self-Directed; 13. Time Management; 14. Tutorials, Seminars and Oral Presentations; 15. Lectures; 16. Essays and Dissertations; 17. Improving Written Communication; 18. Examinations; Appendix I: Sample Degree Exam Paper; Appendix II: Sample Essay Answer.