From Writing to Composing

    From Writing to Composing

    From Writing to Composing

    An Introductory Composition Course
    2nd Edition
    Beverly Ingram, Carol King
    American English
    April 2004
    Paperback
    9780521539142
    B1
    CAD$55.95
    Paperback

    Product description

    From Writing to Composing Second edition introduces high-beginner to low-intermediate students to the basics of formal writing in English.

    From Writing to Composing interweaves structured guided writing activities with freer activities that use a multi-drafting approach. The first part of the book introduces different genres of writing. The second part teaches how to write paragraphs using different modes of rhetorical organization. Throughout the book, students build a portfolio of their writing.

    • Features guided and free writing activities. • Teaches different rhetorical organization patterns for academic paragraphs. • Contains semester long writing projects and portfolio building.

    Key features

    • Units that teach different rhetorical patterns of paragraph organization.
    • Lively oral activities to engage student interest and dictation tasks to promote accurate paragraph building.
    • A self-study appendix for students to deepen their understanding of sentence and paragraph structure.