This site is aimed mainly at learners preparing for the IELTS or TOEFL tests. How to write argument and opinion essays - step-by-step. With sample answers.

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Watch PowerPoint presentations giving advice on different areas of writing, such as spelling rules, writing clauses and writing paragraphs.

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This resource provides tips and guidance for writing at three levels; that of the sentence, paragraph and essay or full text. Each is broken down into its constituent parts, and dealt with in detail therein.

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This site forms the online element of a US college-based writing clinic. There are resources available in the form of online exercises, handouts and PowerPoint presentations focusing on different aspects of academic writing,

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This site looks at the academic essay on two levels. Firstly, it looks at text-level features of essays, providing tips on areas such as the introduction, conclusion and constructing paragraphs,

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Comprehensive advice on different types of academic writing. Reports, essays, reviews and proposals (among others), are all dealt with in a step-by-step fashion, with a detailed focus on the different aspects and layers of writing,

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This site is a free to all writing project site. It's moderated and has a variety of synchronous and asynchronous writing activities. There are also a variety of materials and it should be of interest to both teachers and students.

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