Academic Language & Communication for International Students

This British Council learning resource provides the grammar we need to use linking words of contrast accurately.

This useful resource shows how we can lead our reader through our written explanations by using language that makes the logic clear.

'Every paragraph has a structure'. This resource demonstrates how to make clear to your reader how the different elements of your paragraph link to each other.

This short video demonstrates how presenting information in a logical flow can increase clarity when writing about complex topics.

This resource explains exactly what is meant by coherence in writing. It identifies the key elements involved in writing coherently to achieve clarity in academic writing from the level of a whole text, right down to coherence in sentences.
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