This comprehensive language skills series is suitable for English learners in Australia and New Zealand. The series aims to provide students with practice in the basic skills of grammar, spelling, writing and study.
Improve Your Writing Skills
For the student: You will learn how to write descriptions, reports, diaries, journals, instructions, biographies and autobiographies, historial stories, comparisons, letters, directions, rules, advertisements, opinions, legends, imaginary stories and plays.
For the teacher: The units in the book demonstrate the elements of different kinds of writing. Students are shown a standardised approach to any writing task, as well as the different requirements of different kinds of writing tasks.
By:
Baing Imprint: Oxford University Press Country of Publication: Australia Weight: 140g ISBN:9780195576658 ISBN 10: 0195576659 Series:Literacy for ELT Publication Date:19 August 2011 Audience:
ELT/ESL
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Introduction to the student Unit 1. An ordinary day Unit 2. My diary for a week Unit 3. Writing about my life - a journal Unit 4. An autobiography - my life so far Unit 5. A biography - the life of someone I know Unit 6. A family activity Unit 7. Anzac Day Unit 8. A special day Unit 9. An exciting day Unit 10. A story from my family Unit 11. A story about the history of my country Unit 12. Where I live - my environment Unit 13. My favourite wild animal Unit 14. A report on a community event Unit 15. A personal letter Unit 16. An invitation letter Unit 17. A letter applying for a job Unit 18. A letter asking for information Unit 19. A process Unit 20. A recipe Unit 21. How to make something Unit 22. How to get somewhere Unit 23. Rules of a game Unit 24. How to write an advertisement Unit 25. Giving your personal opinion Unit 26. Giving reasons and explanations for your opinion Unit 27. Writing speech Unit 28. Writing a traditional story Unit 29. Writing an imaginary story Unit 30. Writing a play - a legend or story you have read Unit 31. Writing a play based on something in your life