Chapter 1 Writing an Essay in the Academic Style
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Academic Essay Structure
1.3 Academic Language Features
1.4 Conclusion
Chapter 2 Reference Writing
2.1 Overview of the Reference Styles
2.2 Introduction ofHarvardAGPS Referencing Style
2.3 Consolidation and Application
2.4 Conclusion
Chapter 3 Sentence Writing
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Sentence Structure
3.3 Sentence Problems
3.4 Conclusion
Chapter 4 Parag raph Writi ng
4.1 Structure of a Paragraph
4.2 Writing a Topic Sentence
4.3 Writing Supporting Sentence(s)
4.4 Writing a Concluding Sentence
4.5 Unity
4.6 Coherence
4.7 Conclusion
Chapter 5 Essay Writing
5.1 Defining an Essay
5.2 Traditional Essay Structure
5.3 Writing an Introductory Paragraph
5.4 Writing a Concluding Paragraph
5.5 Quality of a Good Essay Section
5.6 Conclusion
Appendix
Appendix 1 Harvard AGPS Referencing Guide
Appendix 2 Keys to the Questions and Activities
List of References