2024年8月20日
会員著書案内著者名 | 書名 | 出版社 | 出版年 |
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Andrew Rayment | An A-Z of Academic Words and Phrases | The Kogera Press (independent) | 2024 |
【Summary】
An A-Z of Academic Words and Phrases is an accessible reference guide to academic terms presented in a user-friendly dictionary-like format.
Offering comprehensive coverage in more than 700 cross-referenced entries, it provides clear explanations of the essential concepts of academia, featuring:
〇Tips for usage and application of terms in dedicated study boxes
〇100s of examples, diagrams, and models to illustrate concepts
〇A visual design to aid memory and reinforce learning
A practical companion for undergraduates and postgraduates studying in the fields of the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Business, this book is designed to guide both native and non-native speakers of English when participating in classes, doing research, and completing a wide range of academic tasks.
The skills-based approach of this book supports:
Research skills: conducting primary and secondary research independently.
Communication skills: speaking and writing effectively.
Practical skills: getting the most out of classes and the university environment.
Critical skills: thinking (and listening, reading, speaking, and writing!) critically.
Personal skills: identifying the essential characteristics of successful students.
【Contents】
1 Introduction: How to Use this Book
2 An A-Z of Academic Words and Phrases
3 Appendices