Presenting
paragraph development in clear, teachable steps, Ready to Write prepares
high-beginning and low-intermediate students for the fundamental composition
skills needed for successful academic work. Through a clear progression of
learning tasks, Ready to Write provides these benefits: Presents important
organizational principles of good academic writing such as "topic
sentences, supporting details, ordering of details, identifying and eliminating
irrelevancies, " and "transition words." Helps students apply
these organizational principles to major rhetorical forms, among them
"comparing and contrasting, describing, reporting, giving information,
analyzing, " and "letter writing." Contextualizes writing in
real-world tasks such as "letters, reports, exams, articles for
newsletters, " and "advertising copy."
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