Chapter 1 Patterns 1.1 Cause and Effect 1.2 Comparison and Contrast 1.3 Illustration 1.4 Definition 1.5 Problem and Solution 1.6 Generalization 1.7 Argumentation Chapter 2 Process 2.1 Choosing a Topic 2.2 Making Notes 2.3 Paraphrasing 2.4 Summary 2.5 Combining Sources 2.6 Visual Information 2.7 Proofreading Chapter 3 Modes 3. 1 Book Review 3.2 Personal Statement 3.3 Case Studies 3.4 Writing an Email 3.5 Literature Review 3.6 Report 3.7 Conference and Oral Presentation 3.8 Poster Presentation Chapter 4 Vocabulary 4.1 Synonyms 4.2 Prefixes and Suffixes 4.3 Conjunction 4.4 Abbreviations 4.5 Numbers 4.6 Nouns 4.7 Compound Words Chapter 5 Sentences 5.1 Simple Sentences 5.2 Compound Sentences 5.3 Nominal Clauses 5.4 Adverbial Clauses 5.5 Attributive Clauses 5.6 Explicitness 5.7 Objectivity References