August 2011

 

Destinations 1 – 2 : writing for academic success

 

Herzfeld-Pipkin, Nancy

Destinations 1 : writing for academic success

 

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Call no. PE1417 H582D 2007

Description & Features

Destinations prepares students for academic achievement. Step-by-step writing explanations and tasks centered on content area readings help students develop and refine academic writing at the sentence and paragraph level.

A variety of writing activities coach students in effective sentence and paragraph development with the option of expanding the paragraphs into essays.
Clear charts and exercises focus on sentence level writing and editing skills.
Structured writing activities and models at the paragraph level help students master English composition skills, including the option of expanding paragraphs to essays.
High-interest, contemporary readings establish the chapter context.
Academic content areas prepare students for the next step in their education.
Reading prompts, vocabulary in context work, and comprehension exercises aid students in developingcritical thinking skills.
DESTINATIONS 1: Grammar for Academic Success workbook provides complete grammar activities that support the writing and content focus of the text.
Assessment CD-ROM with ExamView® Pro allows instructors to createquizzes and tests easily for both the writing and grammar texts.
Online activities! elt.heinle.com/destinations
Content areas prepare students for academic assignments across academic disciplines, including: Personal Development/Study Skills, Cultural Anthropology, History, Business/Workplace English, Science/Technology, and Cross-Cultural Stories/Literature.
Destinations 2 : writing for academic success

 

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Call no. PE1417 H582D 2006

Description & Features

Step-by-step writing instructions and tasks centered on content areas help students develop and refine academic writing at the sentence, paragraph, and essay level.

Authentic and adapted readings establish the chapter context and introduce academic content areas.
Content areas prepare students for academic assignments in health, psychology, history, business, cultural studies and more.
A variety of writing and skills activities coach students in the development of effective sentences, paragraphs, and essays.
Critical reading and thinking prompts inspire students to explore the content.
The Destinations 2: Grammar for Academic Success workbook provides supplemental grammar activities that support the writing and content focus of the text.
Assessment CD-ROM with ExamView Pro allows instructors to create quizzes and tests easily for both the writing and grammar books.
Structured writing activities and models at the paragraph and essay level help students master English composition skills, including the skill of summarizing.
Clear charts and exercises focus on sentence level writing and editing skills.