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Hello and welcome to the Academic Writing
Hub website.

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This website is designed for both
students and teachers who use Academic

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Writing -

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A Handbook for International Students,
Academic Writing for Students of Business,

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and Academic Writing for University
Students.

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And the site is in two sections,
one for teachers and the other for

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students.

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The teachers area is divided into 3 parts,
one for each of the books.

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Teachers using any of the books will find
a full set of teaching notes for their

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course and also a set of PowerPoint
slides for the first part of the book in

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the students area,
which is for users of any of the books.

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The first thing you might want to try is
the quiz on academic writing.

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50 questions to Test your knowledge.

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Then there are 10 videos to watch on
different aspects of academic writing,

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such as academic style and plagiarism.

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You will also find 10 practice exercises
to provide extra help reinforcing

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materials in the book dealing with
crucial topics such as making comparison.

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1/4 feature for students are 5 extracts
from journal articles which deal with the

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main components of articles,
starting with the abstract.

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Links to other websites will offer you
further advice and information on the

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topics covered in the academic writing
books,

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from academic vocabulary to editing and
proofreading,

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finding suitable sources and more.

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Finally,
you will find a full set of answers to

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all the website exercises.

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I do hope that you find these items both
helpful and challenging,

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and I'd like to wish you every success in
the future with your academic writing.