Introduction to English for Academic Purposes: how to use this book
as a resource
Part 1: Reading and reception
1. Reading strategies
2. Comprehension and critical review
Part 2: Writing
3. The writing process
4. Positioning
5. Audience
6. Acknowledging sources
Part 3: Language
7. Sentence formation
8. Paragraph formation
Dianne Shober was born in a small Canadian farming community,
completed her honours degree at the University of Waterloo and
worked as a social worker before commencing work with an
international mission's organization. Dianne completed her masters
cum laude in Intercultural Studies with Biola University, Los
Angeles in 2001 and began teaching in the English Department of
Rhodes University in East London. Following the campus' merger with
University of Fort Hare, Dianne became
the Deputy Head of the English Department and graduated with her
doctorate in 2009. She has published three books with Van Schaik:
Communicating with a Vision, Writing English with Style, and
Essential Business
Communication and is presently working on a Christian novel.
Climbing Higher: The Literary Life of Sindiwe Magona, published by
David Philips Publishers, is Dianne's fourth work. In 2012 she
received the Vice Chancellor's Excellence in Teaching award.
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