Last updated 3/2022
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 203.10 MB | Duration: 1h 57m
The new student's guide to academic writing
What you'll learn
Learn how to write well-organised essays with a logical structure that meets the expectations of teachers in Western universities
Discover the key features of academic writing and how to display an academic style in your work
Find out how to plan essays successfully so that you can save time later in the writing process
Learn how to proofread and edit your essays so they make a good impression on the reader
Understand how to write effective paragraphs
Requirements
For non-native speakers of English, English language proficiency of IELTS 5 or above
Despite the course title ('The *new* student's guide to academic writing'), you do NOT need to literally be a new student to benefit from this course - this course can benefit 1st year as well as postgraduate students who want to learn the fundamental principles of good essay writing.
No previous knowledge of essay writing is required - you just need a desire to learn!
Description
Learn how to write top quality essays at university, and discover the keys to successful academic writing that achieves high marks.
University writing can be confusing when you don't know what your teachers expect, but in this course I will use my experience of gaining top grades as a student, and of teaching in universities, to share key principles that you can apply to produce excellent essays.
Master the skills you need to write excellent university essays
Discover the 5 essential features which will make your writing appropriately academic
Find out how to develop strong claims in your essays
Learn how to write an introduction that is well-structured and impresses your reader
Find out how to write well-organised paragraphs and...
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