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    Advantage Study Skllls: Arguing Skills (Study Aid 9)
    Advantage Study Skllls: Arguing Skills (Study Aid 9)
    Advantage Study Skllls: Arguing Skills (Study Aid 9)
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    Advantage Study Skllls: Arguing Skills (Study Aid 9)

    By Richard Smith

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    The study skills in this section should enable students to: -

    1) Write gripping paragraph openings

    2) Control the 'direction' of the paragraph

    3) Employ brief (as well as long) sentences

    4) Punctuate the work accordingly

    5) Make the work comprehensible to outside parties

    6) Close paragraphs in a brisk, business-like manner

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRichard Smith
    Release dateAug 8, 2014
    ISBN9781907910371
    Advantage Study Skllls: Arguing Skills (Study Aid 9)
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    Richard Smith

    Richard Smith wrote his PhD thesis on China’s economic reforms and has written extensively Chinese issues for New Left Review, Monthly Review, Real-World Economics Review, and Ecologist. He has also written essays collected in Green Capitalism: The God that Failed (2016) and in The Democracy Collaborative’s Next System Project (2017). Smith is also a founding member of the US-based group System Change Not Climate Change.

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