One Tuning In 2
Unit 1 Features of Good Writing 2
1.1 Characteristics of Good Writing 2
1.2 Key Features of the Writing Process 4
1.3 Writing Tasks 5
Two Practical Writing 8
Unit 2 Short Messages,and Notices 8
2.1 Starter Activities 9
2.2 Readings 10
2.3 Language Focus:Diction,and E-mail Messages 15
2.4 Writing Tasks 21
2.5 Checklist for Unit 2 22
2.6 Vocabulary and Structure Support 22
Unit 3 Letters(1):Invitations,Acceptances and Refusals,and Thank-you Letters 24
3.1 Starter Activities 25
3.2 Readings 25
3.3 Language Focus:Effective Sentences 32
3.4 Writing Tasks 40
3.5 Checklist for Unit 3 41
3.6 Vocabulary and Structure Support 42
Unit 4 Letters(2):Requests,Congratulations,Commiserations,and Complaints 45
4.1 Starter Activities 46
4.2 Readings 46
4.3 Language Focus:Effective Paragraphs 53
4.4 Writing Tasks 59
4.5 Checklist for Unit 4 60
4.6 Vocabulary and Structure Support 60
Unit 5 Organization Descriptions 63
5.1 Starter Activities 63
5.2 Readings 66
5.3 Language Focus:Definition,Classification,and Description 71
5.4 Writing Tasks 77
5.5 Checklist for Unit 5 78
5.6 Vocabulary and Structure Support 78
Unit 6 Writing for Application(1):CVs,Cover Letters,and Letters of Recommendation 80
6.1 Starter Activities 82
6.2 Readings 83
6.3 Language Focus:Exemplification,Cause and Effect,and Gapped Phrases in CVs 93
6.4 Writing Tasks 99
6.5 Checklist for Unit 6 101
6.6 Vocabulary and Structure Support 101
Unit 7 Writing for Application(2):Personal Statements 104
7.1 Starter Activities 106
7.2 Readings 106
7.3 Language Focus:Comparison and Contrast 111
7.4 Writing Tasks 117
7.5 Checklist for Unit 7 119
7.6 Vocabulary and Structure Support 119
Unit 8 Writing for Examinations 123
8.1 Starter Activities 125
8.2 Readings 127
8.3 Language Focus:Discussion,and Conclusion 136
8.4 Writing Tasks 141
8.5 Checklist for Unit 8 142
8.6 Vocabulary and Structure Support 143
Three Research Paper Writing 146
Unit 9 Overview of Paper Organization 146
9.1 Starter Activities 147
9.2 Typical Sections of a Research Paper 147
9.3 Key Features of a Research Paper 151
Unit 10 Introduction 153
10.1 Starter Activities 155
10.2 Readings 157
10.3 Language Focus:Generic and Specific Noun Phrases,and Verb Tense for Literature Review 161
10.4 Writing Tasks 169
10.5 Checklist for Unit 10 170
10.6 Vocabulary and Structure Support 171
Unit 11 Method 175
11.1 Starter Activities 177
11.2 Readings 177
11.3 Language Focus:Verb Tense and Voice in Describing Procedures and Materials 182
11.4 Writing Tasks 187
11.5 Checklist for Unit 11 190
11.6 Vocabulary and Structure Support 190
Unit 12 Results 192
12.1 Starter Activities 195
12.2 Readings 196
12.3 Language Focus:Verb Tense for Results and Ways of Presenting Findings 201
12.4 Writing Tasks 206
12.5 Checklist for Unit 12 206
12.6 Vocabulary and Structure Support 207
Unit 13 Discussion 209
13.1 Starter Activities 212
13.2 Readings 212
13.3 Language Focus:Verb Tense and Sentence Construction in Discussion Statements 215
13.4 Writing Tasks 220
13.5 Checklist for Unit 13 221
13.6 Vocabulary and Structure Support 221
Unit 14 Abstract 224
14.1 Starter Activities 226
14.2 Readings 227
14.3 Language Focus:Verb Tense for Abstracts,and Reduced Abstracts 230
14.4 Writing Tasks 234
14.5 Checklist for Unit 14 236
14.6 Vocabulary and Structure Support 237
Appendices 240
1.Confusing Words 240
2.Patterns of English Correspondence 247
3.Punctuation Guide 251
4.Capitalization and Number Style 255
5.Referencing:Footnotes,Quotations,and References 257
6.Recommended Web Resources for Writing 262
7.Advanced Grammar/Mechanics Exercises 263
8.Answers 270
Bibliography 310
Credits 310