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Posts Tagged UEfAP


November 29

Rhetorical Writing Patterns

This post has been inspired by one of my students, one who is, unfortunately, not likely to read it.  This student is convinced there is only one formula for writing an essay, and that formula MUST be followed, on pain of death.  I don’t know what the student thinks will happen if they write a [...]

July 15

Using English for Academic Purposes (UEfAP)

There are umpteen websites which will help you correct the grammar and spelling errors in your writing. However, what happens if you can’t even begin the writing, much less make mistakes? Using English for Academic Purposes is a brilliant website: http://www.uefap.com/index.htm Andy Gillett has broken down academic writing into manageable chunks. On the left-hand side [...]