Chapter 1 Introduction
Section 1 The Nature of English Writing
Section 2 Tips for Improving English Writing
Section 3 Types of English Writing
Section 4 Process of English Writing
Chapter 2 Accuracy, Complexity and Idiomaticity
Section 1 Grammar
Section 2 Diction
Section 3 Style of Language
Section 4 Variation of Language
Section 5 Different Ways of Thinking
Section 6 Cultural Differences
Section 7 Metaphorical Competence
Section 8 Collocations
Section 9 Nominalization
Section 10 Avoid Redundancy
Chapter 3 Description
Section 1 Definition of Description
Section 2 Fit Description to Your Purpose and Audience
Section 3 Strategies for Using Description in an Essay
Chapter 4 Narration
Section 1 Definition of Narration
Section 2 Key Elements of Narration
Section 3 What Makes a Good Narrative?
Chapter 5 Exposition
Section 1 Types of Exposition
Section 2 Comparison and Contrast
Section 3 CauseEffect Essay
Section 4 ProblemSolution Essay
Section 5 Definition
Section 6 Classification
Section 7 Cohesion and Coherence
Chapter 6 Argumentation
Section 1 Types of Argumentation
Section 2 Claim of Fact
Section 3 Claim of Value
Section 4 Claim of Policy
Section 5 Logical Fallacies in Argumentation
Chapter 7 Ac~temic Writing (I)
Section 1 Planning a Career in Science
Section 2 Definition of Academic Writing
Section 3 Structure of a Thesis
Chapter 8 Academic Writing(II)
Section 1 Formal
Section 2 Objective
Section 3 Concise
Section 4 Precise
Section 5 Tentative and Cautious
Section 6 Coherent
Section 7 Warnings on Academic Writing
Chapter 9 Writing in Entrance Exams for Postgraduates
Section 1 Introduction
Section 2 English Letters and Their Types
Section 3 The Standard of Grading
Chapter 10 Introduction to TOEFL and IELTS Writing
Section 1 TOEFL Writing
Section 2 IELTS Writing
Key to the Exercises
Bibliography