READING SKILLS FOR THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
This is an intermediate course for university students in social science courses such as politics, history, economics, sociology and psychology, who need to be able to read quickly and effectively in English. The course covers grammatical and stylistic features of academic prose in various forms, in...
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1988
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English For Science