Essay Writing
Reading is an effective way of improving essay-writing proficiency and language ability. Our Academic Readers use simplified vocabulary and structured concepts for intermediate to advanced English learners. With hundreds of chapters and worksheets available for download that develop English proficiency and check progress, community members can browse the readers that benefit and interest them most.
About Essay Writing
Chapters about planning, drafting and proofreading an academic essay.
Introductory Paragraphs
Short readers about writing thesis statements, stance, outlines and more.
Body Paragraphs
Academic readers on arguments, concessions, main ideas, topic sentences and more.
Concluding Paragraphs
Elements such as research gaps, thesis restatements and more explained.
Essay Types
Worksheets about essay types, such as evaluative and cause and effect essays.
Example Essays
Professional essay examples and their related media and worksheets.
Dissertations
Learn more about abstracts, literature reviews, methodologies and more.
Theses
Readers for Doctoral students about data collection and the PhD viva.
Essay Formatting
Guidance about the little things, like cover pages, line breaks and word counts.
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