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  • Cause and Effect

Useful language for cause and effect with a short online exercise to check grammar and meaning.

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Useful language for cause and effect with a short online exercise to check grammar and meaning.

  • Clauses and Sentences

Comprehensive guide to sentence analysis, with short online exercises with feedback to practise.

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Comprehensive guide to sentence analysis, with short online exercises with feedback to practise.

  • Clauses, Simple Sentences and Clause Complexes

A short guide to clauses in sentence structure.

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A short guide to clauses in sentence structure.

  • Daily Writing Tips

A writing skills blog with tips and advice with a helpful 'categories' menu

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A writing skills blog with tips and advice with a helpful 'categories' menu

  • English Club

Many general and business English lessons with online activities. A huge range of resources.

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Many general and business English lessons with online activities. A huge range of resources.

  • English Composition 1

An entire an online coursebook on academic essay writing with many annotated examples.

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An entire an online coursebook on academic essay writing with many annotated examples.

  • English for Academic Research: Grammar Exercises

Writing models

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Writing models

  • English for Academic Research: Grammar, Usage and Style

Elements of writing

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Elements of writing

  • English for Uni

A site covering a number of areas in academic writing (see tags) with online exercises, as well as a little on academic presentations.

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A site covering a number of areas in academic writing (see tags) with online exercises, as well as a little on academic presentations.

  • English Online France

Lots of online exercises divided into the categories of grammar, pronunciation, Academic English reading & writing and listening.  Aimed at school level.

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Lots of online exercises divided into the categories of grammar, pronunciation, Academic English reading & writing and listening.  Aimed at school level.

  • Enjoy Writing Your Science Thesis Or Dissertation! : A Step-by-step Guide To Planning And Writing A Thesis Or Dissertation For Undergraduate And Graduate Science Students (2nd Edition)

This book is a step by step illustrated guide to planning and writing dissertations and theses for undergraduate and graduate science students. Topics covered include advice on writing each section of a thesis as well as general discussions on collecting and organizing references, keeping records, presenting data, interacting with a supervisor and avoiding academic misconduct. Recommendations about how to use word processors and other software packages effectively are included, as well as advice on the use of other resources. A concise summary of important points of English grammar is given, along with appendices listing frequently confused words and wordy phrases to avoid. Further appendices are provided, including one on SI units. The aim is to provide an easy-to-read guide that gives students practical advice about all aspects of writing a science thesis or dissertation, starting from writing a thesis plan and finishing with the viva and corrections to the thesis.

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This book is a step by step illustrated guide to planning and writing dissertations and theses for undergraduate and graduate science students. Topics covered include advice on writing each section of a thesis as well as general discussions on collecting and organizing references, keeping records, presenting data, interacting with a supervisor and avoiding academic misconduct. Recommendations about how to use word processors and other software packages effectively are included, as well as advice on the use of other resources. A concise summary of important points of English grammar is given, along with appendices listing frequently confused words and wordy phrases to avoid. Further appendices are provided, including one on SI units. The aim is to provide an easy-to-read guide that gives students practical advice about all aspects of writing a science thesis or dissertation, starting from writing a thesis plan and finishing with the viva and corrections to the thesis.

  • Exercises on Grammar, Punctuation and Usage in Scientific Writing

A collection of guides, videos and exercise to help improve scientific writing.

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A collection of guides, videos and exercise to help improve scientific writing.

  • Glossary of Grammatical Terms

A list of grammar terms from UCL. Click a letter to see words beginning with that letter.

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A list of grammar terms from UCL. Click a letter to see words beginning with that letter.

  • Glossary of Grammatical Terms

A comprehensive A to Z of grammar words from simple ones like 'noun' to more technical like 'anaphora'.

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A comprehensive A to Z of grammar words from simple ones like 'noun' to more technical like 'anaphora'.

  • LearnEnglish Grammar

A free grammar app (with paid for features) from the British Council

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A free grammar app (with paid for features) from the British Council

  • Non-Defining Relative Clauses

A brief guide to relative clauses with 2 'grammar tests' with feedback to practise with.

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A brief guide to relative clauses with 2 'grammar tests' with feedback to practise with.

  • Open Culture

List of free resources for learning general English, including podcasts on listening, speaking, writing and grammar

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List of free resources for learning general English, including podcasts on listening, speaking, writing and grammar

  • Plain English Campaign - Free Guides

A collection of downloadable pdf guides including: writing CVs, business emails and letters; and basic grammar guides.

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A collection of downloadable pdf guides including: writing CVs, business emails and letters; and basic grammar guides.

  • Purdue Online Writing Lab

A large and comprehensive site covering many different genre of academic writing.

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A large and comprehensive site covering many different genre of academic writing.

  • Relative Clauses

A short but comprehensive guide to relative clauses with an online practice exercise.

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A short but comprehensive guide to relative clauses with an online practice exercise.

  • Top Twenty Errors in Undergraduate Writing

The errors referred to in the name are grammar (usually sentence structure), vocabulary and punctuation errors.

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The errors referred to in the name are grammar (usually sentence structure), vocabulary and punctuation errors.

  • University of Bristol online language exercises

Very useful guides to using certain difficult punctuation marks such as colons with online exercises.

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Very useful guides to using certain difficult punctuation marks such as colons with online exercises.

  • Voice of America Learning English

Practise your English using Voice of America news reports with helpful vocabulary lists.

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Practise your English using Voice of America news reports with helpful vocabulary lists.

  • Write Clearly: Grammar

A text explanation of evidence, how to collect and analyse evidence and incorporating evidence into your writing.

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A text explanation of evidence, how to collect and analyse evidence and incorporating evidence into your writing.

  • Start to Sign!

  • Richard Magill & Anne Hodgson

A reference book aimed at people taking BSL courses, containing nearly 1000 photographs of everyday signs; diagrams of handshapes; and information about BSL and its grammar.

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A reference book aimed at people taking BSL courses, containing nearly 1000 photographs of everyday signs; diagrams of handshapes; and information about BSL and its grammar.

  • Arabic Verbs & Essentials of Grammar

  • Jane Wightwick and Mahmoud Gaafar , McGraw-Hill Education; 2nd edition (19 Oct. 2007) , 2007

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  • SAC
  • Courses
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  • Beter Nederlands, Grammar and Exercises

  • , Coutinho , 2011

Additional recommended resource

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  • 978-9046902790 117423
  • SAC
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Additional recommended resource

  • Easy Arabic Grammar

  • Jane Wightwick and Mahmoud Gaafar , McGraw-Hill; Bilingual edition (30 Nov. 2004) , 2004

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  • SAC
  • Courses
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  • Intermediate French Grammar - Practice Makes Perfect

  • Eliane Kurbegov , McGraw-Hill , 2012

Level 2: French for Art Historians, Levels 2+3 and Level 3 (Optional).

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  • 9780071775380 117310
  • SAC
  • Courses
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Level 2: French for Art Historians, Levels 2+3 and Level 3 (Optional).

  • Minna No Nihongo 2nd ver :Bk2 Translation & Grammar Note English ver

  • Yoshiko Tsuruo , 3A network; 2nd edition (9 Dec. 2013) , 2013

Levels 2+3, Level 3, Level 3: AP Intro, Levels 3+4, Level 4, Levels 4+5

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  • 9784883196647 117358
  • SAC
  • Courses
  • 0 copies
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Levels 2+3, Level 3, Level 3: AP Intro, Levels 3+4, Level 4, Levels 4+5