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Studying in English - (MacMillan Study Skills) 2nd Edition by Hayo Reinders & Linh Phung & Marilyn Lewis (Paperback)

Studying in English - (MacMillan Study Skills) 2nd Edition by  Hayo Reinders & Linh Phung & Marilyn Lewis (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>This easy-to-follow guide is packed with advice for students of English as a second language who are studying, or planning to study, a degree taught in English, either in their home country or abroad. It provides practical advice on academic topics, including listening to lectures, group work and academic writing, and also helpful guidance for coping with language issues, making friends and dealing with culture shock. Packed with insights from real students and engaging activities, it will help them to develop the strategies and skills that they need to thrive in a new academic environment. <p/>This is an essential resource for non-native English speakers who are studying in English at degree level. It is also ideal for students who are preparing for university-level studies and for use on pre-sessional courses for international students. <p/>New to this Edition: <br>- Fully revised and updated information and examples, with fresh coverage on standardised tests, accredited programs, conditional admission and new forms of technology for language learning<br>- New resources and examples on studying in the US<br>- Expanded glossary of university terms to help students get to grips with new terminology and administrative processes</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Are you studying, or planning to study, a degree taught in English? If so, this is the book for you. It's full of examples, ideas, activities and good advice to help you improve your English and make the most of your university experience, whether you are abroad or taking university classes in English at home.</p><p> </p><p>This book includes: </p><p></p><ul><li>- First-hand experiences from other students on studying in English<br/></li><li>- Guidance on key skills such as listening to lectures, working in groups, academic writing, and giving presentations<br/></li><li>- Helpful information for dealing with language issues<br/></li><li>- Practical advice on academic and social matters<br/></li><li>- Information about the culture of Western universities<br/></li></ul><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p> </p><p><i>Studying in English </i>is an essential guide for your time at an English-speaking university - you can't afford to be without it!</p><p> </p><p><b>Hayo Reinders</b> is Professor of Education at Unitec in New Zealand, and TESOL Professor and Director of the doctoral program at Anaheim University in the United States. </p><p> </p><p><b>Marilyn Lewis</b> has taught languages in New Zealand, India and Cambodia. Since her retirement from full-time work she has organised workshops for teachers and for language learners in Asia and recently Morocco. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><b>Linh Phung</b> is the director of the English Language Program at Chatham University in the United States. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>HAYO REINDERS is Professor of Education and Head of Department at Unitec in New Zealand, and TESOL Professor and Director of the doctoral program at Anaheim University in the United States. He is also Editor-in-Chief of Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching. His most recent books are on educational technology, teacher autonomy and language acquisition and he edits a book series on 'New Language Learning and Teaching Environments' for Palgrave Macmillan. <p/>MARILYN LEWIS is an honorary research fellow at the University of Auckland, where she worked for many years as a teacher trainer. She is regularly invited to work with teachers for ministries of education and community organisations in New Zealand and Asia. Marilyn has published numerous books and articles on the subject of teaching, teacher training and language learning. <p/>LINH PHUNG is Director of the English Language Program at Chatham University in the United States. Her program offers English instruction to hundreds of full-time language learners every year. She is also the president of Three Rivers TESOL, an affiliate of TESOL International.<br>HAYO REINDERS is Professor of Education and Head of Department at Unitec in New Zealand, and TESOL Professor and Director of the doctoral program at Anaheim University in the United States. He is also Editor-in-Chief of Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching. His most recent books are on educational technology, teacher autonomy and language acquisition and he edits a book series on 'New Language Learning and Teaching Environments' for Palgrave Macmillan. <p/>MARILYN LEWIS is an honorary research fellow at the University of Auckland, where she worked for many years as a teacher trainer. She is regularly invited to work with teachers for ministries of education and community organisations in New Zealand and Asia. Marilyn has published numerous books and articles on the subject of teaching, teacher training and language learning. <p/>LINH PHUNG is Director of the English Language Program at Chatham University in the United States. Her program offers English instruction to hundreds of full-time language learners every year. She is also the president of Three Rivers TESOL, an affiliate of TESOL International.</p>

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