The transition between high school and university is not an easy one. There are unfamiliar subjects to be studied and even familiar subjects are approached in new ways. The pace of learning is much faster, the volume of written work increases and all the deadlines seem to come at once. And then there are the exams. This series of books aims to bridge the gap by introducing subjects as they are taught at university, providing some time management strategies, suggesting how to get the most out of lectures and tutorials, showing how to write an essay to university standards, and taking some of the agony out of exams.…mehr
The transition between high school and university is not an easy one. There are unfamiliar subjects to be studied and even familiar subjects are approached in new ways. The pace of learning is much faster, the volume of written work increases and all the deadlines seem to come at once. And then there are the exams. This series of books aims to bridge the gap by introducing subjects as they are taught at university, providing some time management strategies, suggesting how to get the most out of lectures and tutorials, showing how to write an essay to university standards, and taking some of the agony out of exams.
Christine Robinson is an Honorary Fellow in the Department of English Language, University of Edinburgh and a lecturer in the University of the Highlands and Islands and in the Lothians Equal Access Programme for Schools Summer School.
Inhaltsangabe
Key to main symbols Preface PART ONE: WHAT IS ENGLISH LANGUAGE? 1. Phonetics and Phonology (The Sounds of English) 2. Vocabulary 3. Inflectional Morphology 4. Syntax 5. History of English 6. Regional Variation 7. Social Variation 8. Functional Variation 9. Language Change 10. Language and Poetry PART TWO: STUDY SKILLS 11. Be in the Know 12. Learning: Reading. Assessment and Self-Directed 13. Time Management 14. Tutorials, Seminars and Oral Presentations 15. Lectures 16. Essays and Dissertations 17. Improving Written Communication 18. Examinations Appendix I: Sample Degree Exam Paper Appendix II: Sample Essay Answer.
Key to main symbols Preface PART ONE: WHAT IS ENGLISH LANGUAGE? 1. Phonetics and Phonology (The Sounds of English) 2. Vocabulary 3. Inflectional Morphology 4. Syntax 5. History of English 6. Regional Variation 7. Social Variation 8. Functional Variation 9. Language Change 10. Language and Poetry PART TWO: STUDY SKILLS 11. Be in the Know 12. Learning: Reading. Assessment and Self-Directed 13. Time Management 14. Tutorials, Seminars and Oral Presentations 15. Lectures 16. Essays and Dissertations 17. Improving Written Communication 18. Examinations Appendix I: Sample Degree Exam Paper Appendix II: Sample Essay Answer.
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Shop der buecher.de GmbH & Co. KG Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg Amtsgericht Augsburg HRA 13309