English for Academic Writing is intended to give basic essential guidelines of English for academic writing to upper-intermediate and advanced students of English, particularly students at the graduate level in English, Linguistics, and other related fields. The book is mainly designed to serve as a handbook for students who would like to improve English academic writing skills on their own. Also, teachers of academic writing may take some relevant units to be part of their materials for a course in English for academic writing.

Unit 1 The Nature of Academic Writing
Unit 2 The Basics of Paragraph Writing
Unit 3 Writing an Essay: Structure and Outline
Unit 4 Unity and Coherence in Essay Writing
Unit 5 Patterns of Organization in Essay Writing: Process, Extended Definition, and Argumentative Essays
Unit 6 Patterns of Organization in Essay Writing: Problem-Solution, Cause-Effect, and Comparison-Contrast Essays
Unit 7 Writing a Research Paper