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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450811303321

Autore

Lowes Ricky

Titolo

The international student's guide [[electronic resource] ] : studying in English at university / / Ricky Lowes, Helen Peters and Marie Turner

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, 2004

ISBN

1-4462-3163-1

1-281-23983-6

9786611239831

1-84787-747-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (320 p.)

Collana

Sage study skills

Altri autori (Persone)

PetersHelen

TurnerMarie Clare <1971->

Disciplina

378.1982691

Soggetti

Study skills

Students, Foreign - Great Britain

English language

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; How to use this book; Useful resources; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Being an effective learner; Chapter 3 - Understanding spoken English; Chapter 4 - Building Vocabulary; Chapter 5 - Speaking English at university; Chapter 6 - Giving oral presentations; Chapter 7 - Reading; Chapter 8 - Making notes; Chapter 9 - Writing; Chapter 10 - Studying at postgraduate level; Chapter 11 - Preparing for exams; Chapter 12 - Coping with life as an international student; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Whether embarking on a pre-degree foundation course or a postgraduate programme, this book will help students manage all the challenging aspects of studying through the medium of another language, in a new and different environment.