1.1 Word Meaning and Effective Word Choice 1.2 How to Use Words Appropriately 1.3 How to Use Words Compellingly 1.4 Some Don'ts in Word Choice 2.1 Techniques to Add Sentence Variety 2.2.1 Common Sentence Errors I 2.2.2 Common Sentence Errors II 3.1 Structure of a Paragraph 3.2 Paragraph Unity and Coherence 4.1 Developing a Paragraph by Process Analysis 4.2 Developing a Paragraph by Classification 5.1 Summary Writing 5.2 How to Write a Job Application Letter 5.3 How to Write a Résumé 5.4 How to Write Business Emails 5.5 How to Write Memos 6.1 Types of Essays Based upon Graphs 6.2 Line Graph 6.3 Pie Chart 6.4 Bar Chart 7.1 What Makes an Essay Effective 7.2 Effective Introduction and Conclusion 8.1 Descriptive Essay Script 8.2 Narrative Essays 9.1 What Is a Cause and Effect Essay 9.2 How to Write a Cause and Effect Essay 9.3 Analyzing a Sample Essay 9.4 Useful Expressions 10.1 What Is a Comparison and Contrast Essay 10.2 How to Write a Comparison and Contrast Essay 10.3 How to Avoid a “So-what” Thesis Statement 10.4 Useful Expression 11.1 Overview of Definition 11.2 How to Make a Definition 11.3 Pre-writing a Definition Essay 11.4 Writing a Definition Essay 12.1 What Is Argumentation 12.2 How to Present Argument 12.3 Pre-writing an Argumentative Essay 12.4 Writing an Argumentative Essay 13.1 Overview of Academic Writing 13.2 How to Prepare the Title and Thesis Statement 13.3 How to Present a Literature Review 13.4 How to Make a Thesis Proposal 13.5 How to Write the Introduction 13.6 How to Describe Materials and Methods 13.7 How to Report and Discuss the Results of Reasearch 13.8 How to Write the Conclusion Concerning the Research 13.9 How to Write the Abstract 13.10.1 How to Cite the References I 13.10.2 How to Cite the References II 14.1 Introduction to Course and Instructor's Name 14.2 What paper should you send and where? The Call for Papers 14.3 Writing the Abstract 14.4 Crafting the Oral Presentation 14.5 Tips on Attending a Conference, Presenting the Conference Paper, and Taking Questions