Title:
Writing. B2 / by Genevieve White.
Collins English for life
Author:
White, Genevieve, author.
General Notes:
Section 1. How am I communicating? Writing emails -- Writing letters (formal letter writing) -- Writing online 1 (contributing to a discussion forum) -- Writing online 2 (comminting on a blog or online newspaper. Section 2: How can I be an effective writer? Planning -- Structuring -- Developing -- Being clear -- Being precise and factual -- Improving. Section 3. What tone should I use? Showing disappointment -- Being polite but firm -- Remaining balanced -- Being light-hearted -- Creating mood -- Communicating emotion. Section 4. Who is my reader? Adapting to different audiences -- Engaging your readers -- Sharing news and information -- Writing notes. Appendix 1: Useful phrases. Appendix 2: formal letter layout. Appendix 3: Phrasal verbs and their formal equivalents -- Appendix 4: Proofreading. Mini-dictionary. Answer key.
Writing in English at advanced levels involves more than just words and grammar - it requires knowledge of the audience, context, environment and more. Being able to communicate in an appropriate way will help you to make a great impression when you write in English.
Publisher:
Collins,
Publication Place:
London :
ISBN:
9780007541324
0007541325
Subject:
English language -- Written English.
English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers.
English language.
English language -- Written English.
Textbooks -- for foreign speakers.
Series:
Collins English for life
Contents:
Section 1. How am I communicating? Writing emails -- Writing letters (formal letter writing) -- Writing online 1 (contributing to a discussion forum) -- Writing online 2 (comminting on a blog or online newspaper. Section 2: How can I be an effective writer? Planning -- Structuring -- Developing -- Being clear -- Being precise and factual -- Improving. Section 3. What tone should I use? Showing disappointment -- Being polite but firm -- Remaining balanced -- Being light-hearted -- Creating mood -- Communicating emotion. Section 4. Who is my reader? Adapting to different audiences -- Engaging your readers -- Sharing news and information -- Writing notes. Appendix 1: Useful phrases. Appendix 2: formal letter layout. Appendix 3: Phrasal verbs and their formal equivalents -- Appendix 4: Proofreading. Mini-dictionary. Answer key.
Physical Description:
pages cm.
Publication Date:
2014.