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Now in its fourth edition, Writing Academic English, by Alice Oshima and Ann Hogue, is the essential writing text to prepare high-intermediate and advanced college or college-bound English language learners for academic success. Features *A step-by-step approach guides students through the process of writing paragraphs and essays. *Clear models and varied practice help students to develop confidence and a mature writing style. *Examples with academic content prime students for college work. *Appendices offer easy reference for key writing, grammar, and research information. New to the Fourth Edition *A chapter dedicated to each pattern of essay organization *A chapter on argumentation and using material from outside sources *Thought-provoking readings from authentic sources *An expanded chapter on summary and paraphrase *Instruction in the basics of research and documentation The Longman Academic Writing Series also *Level 1 Fundamentals of Academic Writing*Level 2 First Steps in Academic Writing, Second Edition*Level 3 Introduction to Academic Writing, Third Edition