{"product_id":"9781461442677-english-for-academic-research-vocabulary-exercises","title":"English for Academic Research: Vocabulary Exercises","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003echeck \u003c\/i\u003evs\u003ci\u003e control, compose \u003c\/i\u003evs\u003ci\u003e comprise, arise \u003c\/i\u003evs\u003ci\u003e raise, exclude \u003c\/i\u003evs\u003ci\u003e rule out\u003c\/i\u003e), false friends and synonyms, spelling, useful phrases, emails\u003cp\u003eNearly all exercises require no actual writing but simply choosing between various options, thus facilitating self-study, e-reading and rapid progress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is based on a study of referees' reports and letters from journal editors on reasons why papers written by non-native researchers are rejected due to problems with English (long sentences, redundancy, poor structure etc). It draws on English-related errors from around 5000 papers written by non-native authors, around 3000 emails, 500 abstracts by PhD students, and over 1000 hours of teaching researchers how to write and present research papers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exercises are organized into nine chapters on: adjectives and adverbs (e.g. \u003ci\u003eactual \u003c\/i\u003evs\u003ci\u003e current, different \u003c\/i\u003evs\u003ci\u003e several, continually \u003c\/i\u003evs\u003ci\u003e continuously\u003c\/i\u003e),  link words (e.g. \u003ci\u003eon the contrary \u003c\/i\u003evs\u003ci\u003e on the other hand, despite \u003c\/i\u003evs\u003ci\u003e nevertheless\u003c\/i\u003e), nouns (e.g. \u003ci\u003edanger \u003c\/i\u003evs\u003ci\u003e hazard, measure \u003c\/i\u003evs\u003ci\u003e measurement\u003c\/i\u003e), prepositions (e.g. \u003ci\u003eamong \u003c\/i\u003evs\u003ci\u003e between, in \u003c\/i\u003evs\u003ci\u003e into, with \u003c\/i\u003evs\u003ci\u003e within\u003c\/i\u003e), verbs (e.g. \u003ci\u003echeck \u003c\/i\u003evs\u003ci\u003e control, compose \u003c\/i\u003evs\u003ci\u003e comprise, arise \u003c\/i\u003evs\u003ci\u003e raise, exclude \u003c\/i\u003evs\u003ci\u003e rule out\u003c\/i\u003e), false friends and synonyms, spelling, useful phrases, emails\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNearly all exercises require no actual writing but simply choosing between various options, thus facilitating self-study, e-reading and rapid progress. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exercises can also be integrated into English for Academic Purposes (EAP) and English for Special Purposes (ESP) courses at universities and research institutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book can be used in conjunction with the other exercise books in the series: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEnglish for Academic Research: Writing Exercises\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEnglish for Academic Research: Grammar Exercises\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55728915120502,"sku":"9781461442677","price":21.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28355335.jpg?v=1749014883","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781461442677-english-for-academic-research-vocabulary-exercises","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}