Writers at work
Subtitle: from sentence to paragraph
By: Laurie Blass, Deborah Gordon.
Contributors: Gordon, Deborah, 1952-
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9780521120302
Subjects: English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers; English language -- Rhetoric; English language -- Grammar; Report writing
Genres: Textbooks for foreign speakers
Description: "The Writers at Work series prepares ESL students to tackle academic essay writing.  Writers at Work: From Sentence to Paragraph is the lowest level in the Writers at Work series. It uses the same five-step process approach as the higher-level books. However, the approach has been modified to accommodate the lower level of the students. For example, a much greater emphasis is placed on vocabulary and grammar instruction. This enables lower-level students to write short accurate texts on simple topics. In the last three chapters, the book introduces the fundamentals of paragraph writing, and students progress to write basic paragraphs"--

"Writers at Work: From Sentence to Paragraph is the first book in a four-book series that provides students with a solid foundation in writing skills. Through the study of vocabulary and grammar, the book helps students to write accurate sentences relating to a topic. In the last three chapters, the book introduces the fundamentals of paragraph writing, and students progress to write basic paragraphs"--