目录

●Chapter 1 The Nature of Academic Writing
1.1 Values of Academic Writing
1.2 Thesis Statement of Academic Writing
1.3 Common Features of Academic Writing
Chapter 2 The Writing Process
2.1 Understanding the Task
2.2 Gathering Data
2.3 Invention
2.4 Drafting
2.5 Revision
2.6 Editing
Chapter 3 Linguistic Features of Academic Writing
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Linguistic Features of Academic Writing
Chapter 4 Academic Writing Style, Grammar, and Layout
4.1 Academic Writing Style
4.2 Grammar
4.3 Layout
Chapter 5 Critique and Synthesis Skills in Academic Writing
5.1 Critical Reading
5.2 What Is a Synthesis
5.3 Writing of Explanatory Synthesis
5.4 Writing of Argument Synthesis
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