The Blueprints 1 & 2 academic writing series offers a unique combination of instruction in the rhetorical processes as well as paraphrasing, summarizing, and synthesizing. This multi-layered approach... This description may be from another edition of this product.
A Solid Book for Intermediate/Advanced ESL students
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
This solid book provides ESL students and community college members with a strong foundation in academic writing. Grounded in both classic techniques and modern readings, Blueprints 2 helps fill that awkward, and considerable, skills gap between what weak students know and what college courses require. An excellent resource for IEP summer programs - and low level community college composition courses. Although I currently teach another text, Introduction to Academic Writing for Graduate Students (Swales), I also know that many of my so-called "Intermediate ESL" graduate students would benefit a great deal from this fine text. By the way, the author Folse has made many contributions to the ESL field from his excellent Great Essays and Great Paragraphs to Clear Grammar 2 and Discussion Starters.
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